The answer to the crossword clue "Weak, excuse-wise" is most likely FLIMSY, a 6-letter word. This clue last appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 27, 2018, and we found 54 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in FLIMSY sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
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54 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
FLIMSY
Weak, excuse-wise
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2018
99%
FLIMSY
Weak, excuse-wise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2018
8%
PUNIER
More small and weak
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
8%
PUNIER
More small and weak
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
8%
SWOON
Get weak in the knees
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
8%
SWOON
Get weak in the knees
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
8%
HEEL
Achilles' weak spot
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2025
8%
HEEL
Achilles' weak spot
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2025
8%
ONEBAR
Sign of weak cellular service
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
8%
ONEBAR
Sign of weak cellular service
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
LAMEST
Most weak, as an excuse
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
8%
LAMEST
Most weak, as an excuse
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
PUNY
Wee and weak
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
8%
PUNY
Wee and weak
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
8%
TIMELAG
Feature of a video chat with a weak connection, perhaps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
8%
TIMELAG
Feature of a video chat with a weak connection, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
8%
ACHILLES
Hero with a weak spot
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2023
8%
ACHILLES
Hero with a weak spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2023
8%
EFFETE
Soft and weak
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 20, 2022
8%
EFFETE
Soft and weak
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 20, 2022
8%
CHAINOFFOOLS
1967 Aretha Franklin hit whose lyrics mention a weak link
(12)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2022
8%
CHAINOFFOOLS
1967 Aretha Franklin hit whose lyrics mention a weak link
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2022
8%
OPENSESAME
Password that's weak by modern standards
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2022
8%
OPENSESAME
Password that's weak by modern standards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2022
8%
DROPPEDCALL
Result of a weak phone signal
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2022
8%
DROPPEDCALL
Result of a weak phone signal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2022
8%
ENFEEBLE
Make weak
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 16, 2022
8%
ENFEEBLE
Make weak
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 16, 2022
8%
LAME
Really weak
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 15, 2021
8%
LAME
Really weak
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 15, 2021
8%
STRAWMAN
Deliberately weak argument metaphor
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2020
8%
STRAWMAN
Deliberately weak argument metaphor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2020
8%
ISTHATTHEBESTYOUCANDO
Question about a weak effort
(21)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 22, 2020
8%
ISTHATTHEBESTYOUCANDO
Question about a weak effort
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 22, 2020
8%
PUNIEST
Most weak
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2020
8%
PUNIEST
Most weak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2020
8%
IDIOM
Strong suit or weak sauce
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2019
8%
IDIOM
Strong suit or weak sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2019
8%
TAPEUP
Wrap, as a weak wrist
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 16, 2018
8%
TAPEUP
Wrap, as a weak wrist
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 16, 2018
8%
TAPED
Supported, as a weak ankle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2018
8%
TAPED
Supported, as a weak ankle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2018
1%
TINEAR
Musical weakness
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
TINEAR
Musical weakness
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
MOD
Small tweak?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
MOD
Small tweak?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
EDIT
Tweak for publication
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
1%
EDIT
Tweak for publication
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
ALTER
Make tweaks to
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 26, 2025
1%
ALTER
Make tweaks to
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
1%
LEAPSECOND
Tiny tweak to an atomic clock
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
1%
LEAPSECOND
Tiny tweak to an atomic clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
1%
STEALTHEDIT
Sneaky tweak to an online article
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
STEALTHEDIT
Sneaky tweak to an online article
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
AMENDS
Tweaks
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2024
1%
AMENDS
Tweaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2024
1%
REVISE
Make tweaks to, as an essay
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
1%
REVISE
Make tweaks to, as an essay
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
1%
ADJUST
Tweak
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 12, 2024
1%
ADJUST
Tweak
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2024
1%
NERFED
Made weaker, in gaming lingo
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
1%
NERFED
Made weaker, in gaming lingo
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
1%
MEWL
Cry weakly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2023
1%
MEWL
Cry weakly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2023
1%
MINORFLAW
Insignificant weakness
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2023
1%
MINORFLAW
Insignificant weakness
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2023
1%
PAPERPLATE
China's weaker counterpart
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 11, 2023
1%
PAPERPLATE
China's weaker counterpart
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2023
1%
FLAW
Character weakness
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2022
1%
FLAW
Character weakness
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2022
1%
ERODE
Seriously weaken
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2021
1%
ERODE
Seriously weaken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2021
1%
DOCTORUP
Tweak for better flavor, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2021
1%
DOCTORUP
Tweak for better flavor, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
1%
SAPS
Gradually weakens
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2021
1%
SAPS
Gradually weakens
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2021
1%
MEWLS
Cries weakly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
1%
MEWLS
Cries weakly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
1%
GLASSJAW
Boxer’s weakness
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 3, 2021
1%
GLASSJAW
Boxer’s weakness
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 3, 2021
1%
DUB
Tweak a soundtrack
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 15, 2021
1%
DUB
Tweak a soundtrack
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 15, 2021
1%
EDS
Puzzle tweakers, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2021
1%
EDS
Puzzle tweakers, briefly
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2021
1%
EDITS
Tweaks text
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 28, 2021
1%
EDITS
Tweaks text
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 28, 2021
1%
HONES
Tweaks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2021
1%
HONES
Tweaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2021
1%
LIAR
Tale tweaker
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 11, 2020
1%
LIAR
Tale tweaker
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
1%
ANEMIA
Persistent weakness
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2020
1%
ANEMIA
Persistent weakness
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2020
1%
DOITALL
Have no weaknesses
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2019
1%
DOITALL
Have no weaknesses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2019
1%
FALTERING
Suffering a moment of weakness
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 10, 2019
1%
FALTERING
Suffering a moment of weakness
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 10, 2019
1%
OPPO
Research into a political foe's weaknesses, in slang
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 9, 2019
1%
OPPO
Research into a political foe's weaknesses, in slang
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 9, 2019
1%
TUNER
One tweaking pitches
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2019
1%
TUNER
One tweaking pitches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2019
1%
FINETUNES
Tweaks
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2019
1%
FINETUNES
Tweaks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2019
1%
AMEND
Tweak, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2018
1%
AMEND
Tweak, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2018
1%
FINETUNED
Tweaked
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 29, 2018
1%
FINETUNED
Tweaked
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 29, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Weak, excuse-wise" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 54 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FLIMSY (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Weak, excuse-wise"?
The best answer for "Weak, excuse-wise" is FLIMSY with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Weak, excuse-wise" 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 March 27, 2018.