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___-out (poor excuse)

Last seen in Universal Crossword January 9, 2021 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "___-out (poor excuse)" is most likely COP, a 3-letter word. This clue last appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on January 9, 2021, and we found 102 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in COP sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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102 Other Potential Answers

99%
COP
___-out (poor excuse)
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
50%
COPOUT
Poor excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
8%
ALIBI
Perp's excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
8%
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
8%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
YELP
Site for maligning poor dining
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
CRASS
In poor taste
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
FERRISBUELLER
1986 film teen with a poor attendance record
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
ALAS
"___, poor Yorick!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
EGOISTIC
Like some poor team players
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
INFERTILE
Like poor soil
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
8%
SORE
Like a poor loser
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
FORE
"Please excuse my errant golfing!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
SILO
Farm building used as a metaphor for poor internal communication
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
LAMEST
Most weak, as an excuse
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
AHEM
"Um ... excuse me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
8%
STRIKINGOUT
Convenient excuse, obviously?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
8%
ETON
Exclusive British school that originally served the poor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
8%
TWOS
Very poor diving scores
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
APNEA
Disorder causing poor sleep
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
8%
ILL
In poor health
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2024
8%
ONEBAR
Sign of poor service?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2024
8%
BUYS
Believes, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2024
8%
SKIDS
Experiences poor traction
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2024
8%
GLOATED
Was a poor winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2024
8%
BUY
Accept, as an excuse
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 13, 2024
8%
PROSPEROUS
The worst description of poor purses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
8%
ONESTAR
Like some poor ratings
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
8%
YORICK
"Alas, poor ___!" (Hamlet quote)
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2023
8%
THIN
Weak, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
8%
ERSATZ
Like a poor copy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
8%
NEEDY
Very poor
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
8%
GETSAPASS
Is excused for poor behavior
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
8%
TRAFFIC
Lateness excuse, often
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2022
8%
LORDOFTHEFS
*Extremely poor student?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2022
8%
BLAB
Be a poor confidant
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2022
8%
MYDOGATEIT
Cliched excuse for missing homework
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2022
8%
DPLUS
Pretty poor grade
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2022
8%
KAFKA
"All language is but a poor translation" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2022
8%
ALMS
Donation to the poor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2022
8%
STALEAIR
Sign of poor ventilation
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2021
8%
TACKY
In poor taste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2021
8%
FLIMSY
Weak, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2021
8%
DEADSPOTS
Areas with poor reception
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 23, 2021
8%
ILOSTIT
Homework shirker's lame excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2021
8%
SCRATCHBRAWL
Fight among poor pool players?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2021
8%
COCKAMAMIE
*Ridiculous, as an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2021
8%
PRETEXT
False excuse
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
8%
IJUSTATE
Dinner invitation excuse
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2021
8%
GLOAT
Be a poor winner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 21, 2020
8%
NOTSOHOT
Medium to poor
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 4, 2020
8%
NOTIP
"Reward" for poor service
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2020
8%
POORER
Less convincing, as an excuse
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2020
8%
SHAPEN
Ill-__: like a poor clay model
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2020
8%
FRINGEAREA
Region where broadcast reception may be poor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2020
8%
LOSS
Result of a poor investment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2020
8%
ALIBIS
Provides an excuse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
8%
OUT
Handy excuse
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2019
8%
ASP
Cleopatra's "poor venomous fool"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2019
8%
SAD
Poor, as excuses go
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2019
8%
PAYTHEPIPER
*Face consequences for poor decisions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2019
8%
NEEDIER
More poor
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 4, 2019
1%
SLUR
Enunciate poorly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
ANIL
Actor Kapoor
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
ABUSE
Treat quite poorly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ABETISABET
"Pay up! No excuses!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
AIL
Feel poorly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 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%
NOSENSE
What poorly written instructions make
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
GETSTALE
Age poorly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
1%
ATWORST
Under the poorest conditions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
1%
AIRBUBBLES
Byproducts of a poorly applied screen protector
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
DAMP
Like poorly dried clothes
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
1%
LAME
Like bad excuses
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
1%
ENDSINTEARS
Turns out poorly for all involved
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
REVOLVINGDOOR
Metaphorical feature of a poorly run company, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2023
1%
SPAREME
"I've had enough of your excuses!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
1%
AILS
Feels poorly
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2023
1%
OHSPAREME
"I don't want to hear your excuses!" (Last 2 letters + ...)
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2023
1%
STREAKY
Like a poorly cleaned mirror
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
1%
MUSSELWEAKNESS
What a seafood soup with poorly prepared mollusks has?
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2023
1%
TOSSANDTURN
Sleep poorly
Universal Crossword · Nov 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%
SLOSHED
Poured poorly
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2021
1%
LATEPASS
Slip that excuses tardiness
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2021
1%
PRETEXTS
Deceptive excuses
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2021
1%
MEANDERING
Like a poorly paced plot
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
1%
MUFFINGMUFFINS
Doing poorly in baking class?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 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%
PAPERTHIN
Like poorly built walls
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2020
1%
BEGS
Asks to be excused, with "off"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2020
1%
DIMSUMO
Wrestling in a poorly lit dohyo?
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2020
1%
MISMANAGE
Run poorly
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2020
1%
SLOPS
Pours poorly
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2019
1%
COMELOOSE
Grow slack, as a poorly tied knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2019
1%
LAMER
Worse, as excuses go
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2019
1%
TACKYBOXES
Holders of poor-taste gifts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 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 "___-out (poor excuse)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 102 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is COP (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "___-out (poor excuse)"?
The best answer for "___-out (poor excuse)" is COP with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "___-out (poor excuse)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 9, 2021.
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