Poor excuse for a knight? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poor excuse for a knight? . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAMELANCELOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAMELANCELOT Poor excuse for a knight? (12)
9% LAME Poor, as an excuse (4)
8% SORRY Poor excuse? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
7% SAD Inadequate, as an excuse (3)
7% CONDONE Excuse, forgive (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
7% AHEM "Excuse me" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
7% ALIBI Excuse (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
7% NEEDY Poor (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 21, 2026
7% WHAT "Excuse me?" (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 21, 2026
7% EXEMPT Excused (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 2, 2026
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