Like a weak excuse Crossword Clue

Last seen in: USA Today · 2026-10-24

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(adjective satellite)

  1. inspiring scornful pity
  2. inspiring mixed contempt and pity
  3. deserving or inciting pity

(noun)

  1. a poor example
  2. a note explaining an absence
  3. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

(verb)

  1. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
  2. serve as a reason or cause or justification of
  3. grant exemption or release to
  4. ask for permission to be released from an engagement
  5. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
  6. accept an excuse for

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 8 letters
    PATHETIC

    Like a weak excuse (8)

    USA Today · Oct 24, 2026

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