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Excuse designed to elicit sniffles

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 27, 2021 Answers

Need help solving "Excuse designed to elicit sniffles"? This clue was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on April 27, 2021. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 106 potential answers. The most likely answer is SOBSTORY, which is 8 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.

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106 Other Potential Answers

99%
SOBSTORY
Excuse designed to elicit sniffles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2021
8%
LEADINGQUESTION
It's designed to elicit a certain answer ... or where the end of 17-, 25- and 47-Across may be found
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2018
4%
ALIBI
Perp's excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
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
4%
BANBOSSY
2014 campaign designed to destigmatize assertiveness in girls
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
4%
MORALE
What a work party is designed to boost
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
LOWPITCH
Thrown ball that might elicit a cry of "Ball!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
CONCOURSECORRECTION
Remodel of a badly designed airport terminal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
4%
RIPIT
Brand of sports gear designed for female athletes
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
4%
HAYFEVER
Seasonal sniffles
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
4%
TWA
Name on a JFK hotel designed by Eero Saarinen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
4%
CHUPACHUPS
Spanish candy brand whose logo was designed by Salvador Dalí
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
4%
HINGE
Dating app "designed to be deleted"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
4%
COMPACTCOMPACTCOMPACT
Cosmetics case designed to hold a concise agreement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
4%
FORE
"Please excuse my errant golfing!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
4%
LIN
Maya who designed the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
4%
OLMSTED
Frederick Law ___, landscape architect who designed Central Park
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
4%
LAMEST
Most weak, as an excuse
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
4%
SPENCE
Basil who designed England's Coventry Cathedral
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
4%
AHEM
"Um ... excuse me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
4%
STRIKINGOUT
Convenient excuse, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
4%
SOBSTORIES
Tales meant to elicit sympathy
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
4%
DREAMBOAT
Vessel designed for row-row-rowing gently down the stream?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
4%
COPOUT
Poor excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
4%
HEADCOLD
Malady that causes the sniffles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
4%
BUYS
Believes, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
4%
PEI
Architect who designed air traffic control towers for the FAA in the 1960s
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
4%
OYSTERFORK
Utensil designed for certain seafood
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
4%
BUY
Accept, as an excuse
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
4%
ICEE
Drink that may elicit brain freeze
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2023
4%
IDAHO
Only state to adopt a state seal designed by a woman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2023
4%
OPED
Column designed to sway?
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2023
4%
THIN
Weak, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
4%
PLANETS
What the Kepler space telescope was designed to discover
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2023
4%
AERO
Sleekly designed
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
4%
ONETIMEUSE
What a 26-Down is designed for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
4%
TRAFFIC
Lateness excuse, often
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2022
4%
DALI
Artist Salvador who designed the Chupa Chups logo
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2022
4%
COMOESTAS
Question that may elicit "Todo bien, gracias"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2022
4%
MYDOGATEIT
Cliched excuse for missing homework
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2022
4%
CLOSECALLS
They may elicit sighs of relief
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2022
4%
TESLA
Inventor who designed a coil
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
4%
NOOFFENSE
Remark that may elicit "None taken"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2022
4%
NACHOHAT
Novelty headwear designed to be eaten with dip
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2022
4%
YOGA
Practice designed to center the mind
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2021
4%
STATESEAL
Idaho has the only one designed by a woman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2021
4%
ARIAL
Font designed in 1982
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2021
4%
FLIMSY
Weak, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
4%
ENDRUN
Play designed to circumvent the offensive line
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2021
4%
ILOSTIT
Homework shirker's lame excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2021
4%
COCKAMAMIE
*Ridiculous, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2021
4%
PARASOL
Umbrella that isn't designed to keep you dry
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2021
4%
PRETEXT
False excuse
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
4%
FLIPBOOK
Paperback designed to simulate animation ... and a hint to the answers to starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
4%
IJUSTATE
Dinner invitation excuse
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2021
4%
COP
___-out (poor excuse)
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
4%
MSN
ISP designed for Windows
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2020
4%
PATTYHEARTS
Specially designed Valentine's Day burgers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2020
4%
POORER
Less convincing, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2020
4%
PEISIAN
With 16-Across, elaborately designed decoration
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2020
4%
ALIBIS
Provides an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
4%
OUT
Handy excuse
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2019
4%
BRAS
Some are designed for nursing
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2019
4%
FINENIB
Like pens designed for detailed work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2019
4%
ASOB
Tell __ story: elicit sympathy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2018
4%
BREADDOUGH
It's often designed to rise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2018
4%
APOOR
"What — excuse for ..."
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 6, 2018
4%
SNARKY
Like a comment that may elicit "Oh, snap!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2018
4%
GROWL
One might elicit a nervous "Nice dog"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2018
4%
BETATEST
Trial run designed to catch 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2018
1%
ABETISABET
"Pay up! No excuses!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
ACHOO
"Gesundheit" elicitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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%
IDEA
"Eureka!" elicitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
1%
MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
PDA
"Get a room!" elicitor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
1%
GEHRY
Frank who co-designed Prague's Dancing House
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
1%
LAME
Like bad excuses
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
1%
KERI
“Felicity” star Russell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 23, 2024
1%
STIMULI
Response elicitors
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
1%
MOMA
NYC cultural institution redesigned by architect Yoshio Taniguchi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
1%
SPEAK
Bark elicitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
1%
CUSS
"Language!" elicitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
1%
SERIOUSMISTAKE
"Show Me where I went wrong!?" elicitor, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2023
1%
SPAREME
"I've had enough of your excuses!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
1%
RUSSELL
Keri of "Felicity"
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
SNEEZE
“Gesundheit” elicitor
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 19, 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%
ADLIB
"Stick to the script!" elicitor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2022
1%
MADEOVER
Redesigned
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2021
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%
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%
NAMECALLING
"Sticks and stones may break my bones ..." elicitor
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2020
1%
BEGS
Asks to be excused, with "off"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2020
1%
PURR
Sound of feline felicity
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2020
1%
LAMER
Worse, as excuses go
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2019
1%
BORE
One eliciting yawns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2019
1%
LYNETTE
Felicity's "Desperate Housewives" role
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 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

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How many possible solutions does "Excuse designed to elicit sniffles" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 106 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SOBSTORY (8 letters).
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The best answer for "Excuse designed to elicit sniffles" is SOBSTORY with 8 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Excuse designed to elicit sniffles" 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 April 27, 2021.
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