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Make up an alibi — Daily Themed Crossword Answer

This clue appeared in the May 5 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.

The answer
LIE 3 letters

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Other clues with the answer LIE

Bit of fake news say LIE 3 Fabricated statement LIE 3 Tell a fib LIE 3 Make up, as an excuse LIE 3 Reason for Pinocchio's nose to grow LIE 3 Bit of fake news say LIE 3 Bit of fake news say LIE 3 Tell an untruth LIE 3 Make up a story, say LIE 3 Deceptive claim, like 23a maybe LIE 3 Tell an untruth LIE 3 Bluff, e.g. LIE 3

Other clues from the May 5 2025 puzzle

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Set of socks, say PAIR 4 ___ constrictor (big snake) BOA 3 Edamame cover POD 3 ___ list (list of errands): Hyph. TODO 4 Mahershala of "Leave the World Behind" ALI 3 Prefix with "dermis" for the outer layer of the skin EPI 3 Actor ___ Baldwin from "The Departed" ALEC 4 Young Scottish fellow LAD 3 "You ___ what you sow" REAP 4 Minor role? KID 3

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