Poor excuse for a student Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poor excuse for a student 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THEDOGATEIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEDOGATEIT Poor excuse for a student (11) New York Times Aug 12, 2022
4% LAME Poor, as an excuse (4)
4% SORRY Poor excuse? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
3% ILOSTIT Excuse for not turning in homework (7) Universal Feb 19, 2026
3% DEE Poor grade (3) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
3% SAD Inadequate, as an excuse (3)
3% CONDONE Excuse, forgive (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
3% AHEM "Excuse me" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
3% ALIBI Excuse (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
3% ALMS Donations for the poor (4) Commuter Jan 30, 2026

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