excuse

SALVO
APOLOGY
PRETEXT
List of words for the clue excuse from the crossword:
ALIBI LAME LAMER AHEM LAMEST SOBSTORY POOR SAD COPOUT LIE EXEMPT PLEA PARDON JUSTIFY BURP PLEAD LETOFF WEAKEST VALID SUPERBOWL
WordClue
EXCUSEpretext
VOLLEYsalvo
OUTINGexcursion, trip
BLASPHEMYexecration, curse