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Airtight excuse for a defendant

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 4, 2026 Answers

Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Airtight excuse for a defendant", last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on May 4, 2026. Our database holds 47 possible answers, with ALIBI (5 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.

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47 Other Potential Answers

99%
ALIBI
Airtight excuse for a defendant
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
5%
SEAL
Make airtight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
5%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
HEATSEAL
Make airtight using thermoplastics, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
FORE
"Please excuse my errant golfing!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
5%
SEALUP
Make airtight
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
5%
LAMEST
Most weak, as an excuse
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
5%
AHEM
"Um ... excuse me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
5%
STRIKINGOUT
Convenient excuse, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
5%
COPOUT
Poor excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
5%
BUYS
Believes, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
5%
BUY
Accept, as an excuse
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
5%
THIN
Weak, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
5%
SEALED
Made airtight, say
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 16, 2023
5%
TRAFFIC
Lateness excuse, often
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2022
5%
MYDOGATEIT
Cliched excuse for missing homework
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2022
5%
FLIMSY
Weak, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
5%
ILOSTIT
Homework shirker's lame excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2021
5%
SEALE
Chicago Eight defendant Bobby
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2021
5%
COCKAMAMIE
*Ridiculous, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2021
5%
PRETEXT
False excuse
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
5%
IJUSTATE
Dinner invitation excuse
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2021
5%
COP
___-out (poor excuse)
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
5%
POORER
Less convincing, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2020
5%
ALIBIS
Provides an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
5%
OUT
Handy excuse
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2019
5%
SEALS
Makes airtight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2019
5%
APOOR
"What — excuse for ..."
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 6, 2018
1%
ABETISABET
"Pay up! No excuses!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
LIE
Act excused with crossed fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
1%
IBE
"May __ excused?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
1%
MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
LAME
Like bad excuses
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
1%
SPAREME
"I've had enough of your excuses!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
1%
OHSPAREME
"I don't want to hear your excuses!" (Last 2 letters + ...)
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2023
1%
GETSAPASS
Is excused for poor behavior
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
1%
NOIFSANDSORBUTS
"I won't hear any excuses!" ... also, a clue to the three other longest Across answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2021
1%
LATEPASS
Slip that excuses tardiness
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2021
1%
PRETEXTS
Deceptive excuses
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2021
1%
LOEB
Leopold’s co-defendant
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2021
1%
BEG
Ask to be excused, with "off"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2020
1%
BEGPARDON
*Ask to be excused? (2 to 5)
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2020
1%
BEGS
Asks to be excused, with "off"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2020
1%
LAMER
Worse, as excuses go
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2019
1%
SAD
Poor, as excuses go
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2019
1%
SAVEIT
"Spare me your excuses"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2018
1%
COPOUTS
Weak excuses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2018

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 4, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "Airtight excuse for a defendant" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 47 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ALIBI (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Airtight excuse for a defendant"?
The best answer for "Airtight excuse for a defendant" is ALIBI with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Airtight excuse for a defendant" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on May 4, 2026.
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