Crossword-Solution: EXCUSABLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Excusable | a. | That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “EXCUSABLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CONDONABLE | 2 answers |
| vindicable | 3 answers |
| Minor, maybe | 4 answers |
| Pardonable | 6 answers |
| not too bad | 6 answers |
| forgivable | 9 answers |
| Venial | 10 answers |
| CAPABLE OF BEING OVERLOOKED | 11 answers |
| Faultless | 34 answers |
| Justifiable | 36 answers |
| Allowable | 48 answers |
| guileless | 50 answers |
| Defensible | 62 answers |
| guiltless | 62 answers |
| Blameless | 64 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EXCUSABLE (5)
Those others of the palace guard who assisted in the flight did so under my instructions.” Kulan Tith looked first at me and then at Thuvan Dihn, as though to ask our judgment upon the man, but the error was so evidently excusable that neither of us had any mind to see the young officer suffer for a mistake that any might readily have made.
And I think it also follows that the so-called usurpations with which history is littered are the most excusable misdemeanors which men have committed.
Now all this is very natural in students of philosophy such as I have described, and also, as I was just now saying, most excusable.
Still, admitting all this, I clung—with an obstinacy which was surely natural and excusable, under the circumstances—to one or other of the only two explanations that I could see which accounted for the unendurable position in which I then stood.
And on the strength of peccadillos, reprehensible in an author, but excusable in a son, the Anglo-Saxon race is accused of prudishness, humbug, pretentiousness, deceit, cunning, and bad cooking.
Quotes with EXCUSABLE (3)
HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There arefour kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, andpraiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slainwhether he fell by one kind or another -- the classification is foradvantage of the lawyers.
We shouldn't let our envy of distinguished masters of the arts distract us from the wonder of how each of us gets new ideas. Perhaps we hold on to our superstitions about creativity in order to make our own deficiencies seem more excusable. For when we tell ourselves that masterful abilities are simply unexplainable, we're also comforting ourselves by saying that those superheroes come endowed with all the qualities we don't possess. Our failures are therefore no fault of our…
It isn't chic for women to be drunk. Men drunks are more excusable, more easily absolved, but why? It must be thought they have better reasons.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).