EXTENUATION Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 83 solutions for 'EXTENUATION' with 3 to 15 letters.
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Crossword clues for EXTENUATION

Clue
Answer
Length
EXTENUATION with 3 letters
AIM
3
EXTENUATION with 4 letters
MIND
4
PLEA
4
EXTENUATION with 5 letters
COLOR
5
DYING
5
GLOSS
5
LETUP
5
LOGIC
5
EXTENUATION with 6 letters
ACUMEN
6
AMENDS
6
DESIGN
6
EXCUSE
6
MOTIVE
6
PARDON
6
REASON
6
SANITY
6
EXTENUATION with 7 letters
ACCOUNT
7
APOLOGY
7
DEFENCE
7
FADE OUT
7
FATIGUE
7
IMPETUS
7
PRETEXT
7
PURPOSE
7
SAGGING
7
VARNISH
7
EXTENUATION with 8 letters
APOLOGIA
8
ARGUMENT
8
JUDGMENT
8
LOWERING
8
THINNING
8
EXTENUATION with 9 letters
ABATEMENT
9
ACQUITTAL
9
ADMISSION
9
ALLOWANCE
9
ATTRITION
9
CLEARANCE
9
DEADENING
9
DECREMENT
9
DEDUCTION
9
DEFLATION
9
INCENTIVE
9
INTENTION
9
LESSENING
9
OBJECTIVE
9
RATIONALE
9
REASONING
9
REDUCTION
9
SOFTENING
9
WEAKENING
9
WHITEWASH
9
EXTENUATION with 10 letters
ABRIDGMENT
10
ABSOLUTION
10
CONFESSION
10
DEPRESSION
10
DIMINUTION
10
EXHAUSTION
10
MITIGATION
10
PALLIATION
10
PALLIATIVE
10
RELAXATION
10
REPARATION
10
REPENTANCE
10
SIMPLICITY
10
SLACKENING
10
EXTENUATION with 11 letters
ALLEVIATION
11
CONTRACTION
11
DISCERNMENT
11
EXONERATION
11
EXPLANATION
11
RATIONALISM
11
SUBTRACTION
11
VINDICATION
11
EXTENUATION with 12 letters
DEPRECIATION
12
EVISCERATION
12
WHITEWASHING
12
EXTENUATION with 13 letters
JUSTIFICATION
13
QUALIFICATION
13
RATIOCINATION
13
UNDERSTANDING
13
EXTENUATION with 15 letters
DECONTAMINATION
15
MINIATURIZATION
15
RATIONALISATION
15

Definition of extenuation

  • a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances; to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

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How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "EXTENUATION"?

There are 83 solutions. The longest is DECONTAMINATION with 15 letters, and the shortest is AIM with 3 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "EXTENUATION"?

Solutions are between 3 and 15 letters long.

‘EXTENUATION’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘EXTENUATION’ is the solution:
Clue Answer
Mitigation; palliation (11)
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