"Save your excuses!" (or an appropriate response to being handed 20-, 33- or 39-Across) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DONTGIVEMETHAT "Save your excuses!" (or an appropriate response to being handed 20-, 33- or 39-Across) (14) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2025
5% BREAKINGNEWS "This just in!," or what 20-, 33-, and 40-Across are doing? (12) LA Times Daily Apr 13, 2026
5% PARTINGWORDS Goodbyes, or what 20-, 33-, and 41-Across are doing? (12) LA Times Daily Mar 24, 2026
4% AND "Your point being?" (3) The New Yorker Mini Apr 23, 2026
4% CHALLENGE see 20 Across (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Apr 16, 2026
4% NOBARS Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common (6) Universal Apr 15, 2026
4% MAFIA 33-Across option with accusations (5) Universal Apr 11, 2026
4% NAY Silly response to "Is that your horse?" (3) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
4% UNO 33-Across option with a Skip action (3) Universal Apr 11, 2026
4% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 4, 2026

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