PRETEXT Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 248 solutions for 'PRETEXT' with 3 to 17 letters.
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The clue "pretext" last appeared in the Premier Sunday King Feature Syndicate crossword on March 4, 2018. The correct answer for this puzzle is "EXCUSE", a 6-letter word.

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PRETEXT with 3 letters

Top answers for PRETEXT crossword clue from newspapers

EXCUSE
GUISE

Definition of pretext

  • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

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Solution EXCUSE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution EXCUSE is 6 letters long. We have 30 further solutions of the same word length.

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There are 248 solutions. The longest is MISREPRESENTATION with 17 letters, and the shortest is AIM with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

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‘PRETEXT’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘PRETEXT’ is the solution:
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False reason (7)
False reason, guise (7)
An alleged reason (7)
Ostensible reason (7)
Fictitious reason (7)
False justification (7)
Insincere excuse (7)
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