Anagrams of ECUES_

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

• a note explaining an absence

• a poor example

• accept an excuse for

• grant exemption or release to

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

• ask for permission to be released from an engagement

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

• the chief executive department of the United States government

• the chief executive department of the United States government

• the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet

• the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet

• A street market, particularly in Arabic- and Somali-speaking countries; a place where people buy and sell goods.

• grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns

• cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

• Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.

• (especially of champagne) The first (and highest quality) grape juice to be produced, from a given batch of gently pressed grapes.

• a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband

• a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife

• the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet

• out of fashion