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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Make up a cover story, say last seen in New York Times 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LIE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LIE Make up a cover story, say | (3) | New York Times | Sep 2, 2019 |
| 9% | EDIT Make a long story short, say | (4) | USA Today | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 9% | ALIBI Cover story? | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 9% | INVENT Make up (a story) (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Aug 4, 2025 |
| 8% | ROBE Courtroom cover-up? | (4) | Universal | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 8% | ATONE Make up (for) | (5) | LA Times Mini | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 8% | EPIC Legendary story, say | (4) | ||
| 8% | SUB Cover transport up | (3) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 8% | APRON Puck cover-up | (5) | Universal | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 8% | JEALOUS Covering, say | (7) |
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