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Like a poor excuse, employed by them a lot after setback Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a poor excuse, employed by them a lot after setback last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAME.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LAME Like a poor excuse, employed by them a lot after setback | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 5% | KNOCKS Setbacks | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 5% | USES Employs | (4) | USA Today | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 5% | USE Employ | (3) | New York Times | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ALIBIS Excuses | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 5% | HIRE Employ | (4) | USA Today | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | WEBS Attics often have lots of them | (4) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 5% | USING Employing | (5) | Newsday | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 5% | SULKY Like poor losers | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 5% | INFERTILE Like poor soil | (9) | Universal | Aug 13, 2025 |
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