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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | |
3 | 29% | 6 | Excuse — excuse me! | |
Excuse Me Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "AHEM" which means:
- noun
- • The utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. interjection
- • The sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat
- • An exclamation or cough to get attention
- • An exclamation of disapproval or annoyance
- • An exclamation to indicate sarcasm
An example sentence would be:
- • "Could you please, ahem, stop talking during the movie?"
- • "Would you mind, ahem, turning down the volume a bit?"
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Excuse me, but my partner's and my kids go first!"
New York Times -
18 Jun 2017 | New York Times / 18 Jun 2017 |
2 | Court excuse
New York Times -
06 Mar 1980 | New York Times / 06 Mar 1980 |
3 | Excuse — excuse me!
The Guardian Quick -
10 May 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 10 May 2022 |
4 | How often you've heard that excuse | |
5 | Such an excuse is poor, fabricated stuff
The Guardian Quiptic -
01 Sep 2008 | The Guardian Quiptic / 01 Sep 2008 |
6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | |
7 | Trump's first excuse for sedition
Telegraph Cryptic -
06 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 06 Jul 2023 |