Pardon a second-rate answer? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pardon a second-rate answer? last seen in Times Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSOLVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSOLVE Pardon a second-rate answer? (7) The Times Cryptic May 24, 2025
8% CLASSB Second-rate (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
7% MEDIOCRE Second-rate (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 24, 2025
6% FARE Going rate (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
6% AONE First-rate (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
6% AHEM "Pardon me ..." (4) Universal Nov 25, 2025
6% REPLY Answer (5) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
6% BEG "I ___ your pardon?" (3) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
6% CLIP Rate of speed (4) Newsday Nov 21, 2025
6% TEN Top rating (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 21, 2025

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