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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience • something or someone that provides a source of happiness • a formal expression • an activity that affords enjoyment • sexual gratification | ||||
| 43% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||
| 29% | 6 | To give someone a false explanation or excuse | ||
verb • sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive | ||||
Excuse Certain To Give Rise To Amusement
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PLEASURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PLEASURE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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