The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAME , but the solution may also be FEEBLE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Flimsy, as an excuse crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAME | 71 % | 4 |
| POOR | 14 % | 4 |
| THIN | 10 % | 4 |
| FEEBLE | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Flimsy, as an excuse
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pretext
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- dack
- form
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- round
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- sack
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Crossword Answer definitions
LAME noun- A stupid or undesirable person.
- To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
- Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
- Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect or temporary obstruction of a function.
- (by extension) Hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect.
- Unconvincing or unbelievable.
- Failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant.
- A lamina; a thin layer or plate of material, as in certain kinds of armor.
- (in the plural) A set of joined overlapping metal plates.
- To shine.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LAME
- Ineffectual
- Showy fabric
- Feeble, as an excuse
- Kind of excuse
- Unconvincing
- Sparkly material
- Difficult to take seriously
- Weak sauce
- "You can do better than that"
- Metallic fabric
More clues leading to the result POOR
- Down-and-out
- Not so hot
- Badly off
- Hardly worth a D
- Lacking in value
- Less than good
- Standard's partner
- Far from the 1%
- Low-quality
- Second-rate