The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ALLEGE , but the solution may also be PLEAD which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Newsday).
Give 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 |
---|---|---|
ALLEGE | 67 % | 6 |
PLEAD | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Give as an excuse
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cause
- alibi
- causing
- color
- colour
- explain
- glosa
- gloss
- glossed
- glossing
- plead
- explaining
Crossword Answer definitions
ALLEGE verb- To state under oath, to plead.
- To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
- To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
- To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
- To lighten, diminish.
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 ALLEGE
- Claim
- Assert without proof
- Declare without proof
- Make a claim
- Make an accusation
- State
- Purport
- Claim (6)
- State without proof
- Hold without proof