Start of a lame excuse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IJUST Start of a lame excuse (5) Newsday Mar 10, 2016
5% POOR Lame, as an excuse (4)
3% AWOL Not present and not excused, for short (4) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% MALE Lame sort of gender (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
3% ALIBI Suspect's excuse (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
3% CONDONE Excuse, forgive (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2025
3% HOBBLE Walk lamely (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 13, 2025
3% LAMEST Least plausible, as an excuse (6) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
3% LETOFF Excuse from work (6) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
3% BUY Accept, as an excuse (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025

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