"I was ___!" NYT Crossword Clue

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HAD
3 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Was in control ofCrossword Clue
PossessedCrossword Clue
"I've ___ it up to here with you!"Crossword Clue
ConsumedCrossword Clue
"You ___ to be there"Crossword Clue
FooledCrossword Clue
HoodwinkedCrossword Clue
"You ___ one job!"Crossword Clue

57%
ALIBI
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pal’s fibs built central part of criminal defenceCrossword Clue
One may guarantee your whereaboutsCrossword Clue
OutCrossword Clue
Claim made stronger by a witnessCrossword Clue
Plea of being elsewhereCrossword Clue
Legal defenceCrossword Clue
Excuse that might be airtightCrossword Clue
Suspect's explanationCrossword Clue
Proof one didn’t commit a crimeCrossword Clue
Suspect's excuseCrossword Clue

49%
IRAN
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the GregorianCrossword Clue
Tehran's countryCrossword Clue
Country where Farsi is spokenCrossword Clue
One hastened to Persia nowadaysCrossword Clue
Pakistan neighborCrossword Clue
Neighbor of TurkeyCrossword Clue
Afghanistan neighborCrossword Clue
OPEC memberCrossword Clue
Azerbaijan neighborCrossword Clue
Persian Gulf nationCrossword Clue

49%
WILDOATS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Youthful rebelliousnessCrossword Clue
Dramatist, one inventing a plot, reported for youthful indiscretions?Crossword Clue
Metaphor for youthful indiscretionCrossword Clue
What young people may sow ... and what's literally hidden in the answers to starred cluesCrossword Clue
I was told off for youthful indiscretionsCrossword Clue
Part 2 of observationCrossword Clue
These may be sown by indiscreet youthCrossword Clue
Symbols of indiscreet youthCrossword Clue
Symbols of youthful flingsCrossword Clue
Part of a promiscuity metaphorCrossword Clue

45%
BOATSWAIN
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Naval chap makes a tender lover?Crossword Clue
Naval chap makes a tender lover?Crossword Clue
Sat in bow, nervously embracing a sailorCrossword Clue
A satin bow arranged for shipboard piperCrossword Clue
Petty officer stole this empty wagonCrossword Clue
Awkwardly sat in bow clutching a sailorCrossword Clue
Can containing healthy food (whole almonds, primarily) for an officerCrossword Clue
I wasnt upset by snake, being a naval officerCrossword Clue
Foreman on board, I was not AB? PossiblyCrossword Clue
What "bosun" is short forCrossword Clue

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FAMOUSLASTWORDS
15 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"I'll believe it when I see it!"Crossword Clue
"Et tu, Brute?," e.gCrossword Clue
Death sentence widely publicised?Crossword Clue
Memorable passing comment?Crossword Clue
Passing remark?Crossword Clue
Joe DiMaggio's "I'll finally get to see Marilyn," e.gCrossword Clue
"Like you're really going to do that"Crossword Clue
"Like you're really going to do that"Crossword Clue
More light, say, for old madrigals about tailless beast on two roadsCrossword Clue
Memorable remarks made on the way out?Crossword Clue

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HEARMEOUT
9 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
"Before you say no . . ."Crossword Clue
"I know this sounds crazy, but . . ."Crossword Clue
"I can explain"Crossword Clue
*"Listen, I can explain"Crossword Clue
"I know how it sounds, but listen . . ."Crossword Clue
"Just listen"Crossword Clue
"Wait, just listen"Crossword Clue
"I know you think this is a ludicrous idea, but ..."Crossword Clue

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LAWSUITS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Gangster returning with models, holding up court proceedingsCrossword Clue
Contentious filingsCrossword Clue
Cases girl mostly going round with diamonds, sayCrossword Clue
Order costumes for casesCrossword Clue
Order costumes for casesCrossword Clue
Cases where cabinet minister wears formal dress? Quite the opposite!Crossword Clue
Attire for attorneys?Crossword Clue
Court actionsCrossword Clue
Court casesCrossword Clue
Legal proceedingsCrossword Clue

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TOODLEPIP
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Au revoirCrossword Clue
Lackey's hint for Spooner: 'I'm going'Crossword Clue
Goodbye said to old rogue on Tube returningCrossword Clue
So long introduction to text, before contents of book, led oddly to Dickens characterCrossword Clue
Farewell remark — dipole topCrossword Clue
I'm going to work, entertaining idle fancy about project leaderCrossword Clue
FarewellCrossword Clue
See you, likewise, led astray over starCrossword Clue
So long to Spooner's dog-end?Crossword Clue
Unduly led astray by star for so longCrossword Clue

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WINE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
--> fermented in PortugalCrossword Clue
Cellar dweller?Crossword Clue
Port, for oneCrossword Clue
Pinot grigio, e.gCrossword Clue
Port, e.gCrossword Clue
Dark red colorCrossword Clue
See 12Crossword Clue
Drink that might be served in a stemless glassCrossword Clue
Barossa Valley exportCrossword Clue
Rhyming partner of "dine"Crossword Clue

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ARCADIA
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pan's domain, in Greek mythCrossword Clue
Heaven on earth, to the ancient GreeksCrossword Clue
In midst of song rotter finds paradiseCrossword Clue
Help a councillor get returned by a rural areaCrossword Clue
Scoundrel breaks into song in rural paradiseCrossword Clue
Rustic Peloponnesian paradise of antiquityCrossword Clue
Song about villain in an idyllic spotCrossword Clue
Shopping centre closing early in a rural areaCrossword Clue
Song describing rat in a place of calm and beautyCrossword Clue
1993 Tom Stoppard playCrossword Clue

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EINSTEIN
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Who published articles in German about scientific topics originally?Crossword Clue
Physicist in 90s, sprightlyCrossword Clue
"On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" authorCrossword Clue
Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for physicsCrossword Clue
Swiss physicistCrossword Clue
About one oddly intense GeniusCrossword Clue
Scientist, one mistakenly called a monster, not honest about egoCrossword Clue
Eccentric Nineties physicistCrossword Clue
Genius stumped when probing articles abroadCrossword Clue
Theorist in nineties, surprisinglyCrossword Clue

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HEARTLESS
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hard sweetheart, candid and coldCrossword Clue
The man (Frank) without feelingCrossword Clue
Hes lying about Arthur and Lester -- it's cruelCrossword Clue
Callous governor lacking cultural pretensionsCrossword Clue
Cruel ambassador with no diplomatic skillsCrossword Clue
Cruel ambassador with no diplomatic skillsCrossword Clue
Cold as a deck when quarter scrubbed?Crossword Clue
Later shes horribly cruelCrossword Clue
Cold, with suit removed?Crossword Clue
The mans simple and cruelCrossword Clue

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JANITOR
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
After bank holiday, go off to take up caring roleCrossword Clue
Key holder, oftenCrossword Clue
CaretakerCrossword Clue
Caretaker to retire initially after New YearCrossword Clue
Cleaning agentCrossword Clue
Caretaker of a joint in resort overlooking riverCrossword Clue
Caretakers New Years Day riseCrossword Clue
High point after New Year's Day for one cleaning upCrossword Clue
High point after New Years Day for one cleaning upCrossword Clue
Caretakers rent reduced on New Year's DayCrossword Clue

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PIRATE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Seafarer who might say "Arrr!"Crossword Clue
Make unauthorized copies of softwareCrossword Clue
18, one breaking jawCrossword Clue
Sailor who might say "Shiver me timbers!"Crossword Clue
Villain on the high seasCrossword Clue
One might sing, "Drink up, me hearties, yo ho!"Crossword Clue
Captain Hook, for oneCrossword Clue
Willie Stargell, for his 21-year baseball careerCrossword Clue
"Arrrr!" speaker with a skull-and-crossbones flagCrossword Clue
Copied, Picaroon and Boatman?Crossword Clue

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ASWIRL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
EddyingCrossword Clue
EddyingCrossword Clue
In a spin from 12 or 26?Crossword Clue
Like an eddyCrossword Clue
Like a vortexCrossword Clue
Like a vortexCrossword Clue
Spinning wildlyCrossword Clue
Like the snow in a shaken snow globeCrossword Clue
Moving like an eddyCrossword Clue
Like an eddyCrossword Clue

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LIE
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
It's not to be believedCrossword Clue
FibCrossword Clue
Tell it like it isn'tCrossword Clue
Tell talesCrossword Clue
Untruth from Liberal, in other wordsCrossword Clue
FalsehoodCrossword Clue
Fudge the truthCrossword Clue
Falsehood from leaders of leading innovative enterpriseCrossword Clue
Be a fibberCrossword Clue
FibCrossword Clue

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LIED
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Told a fibCrossword Clue
Told talesCrossword Clue
Told a fibCrossword Clue
Created an account?Crossword Clue
"So I ___"Crossword Clue
Told talesCrossword Clue
"Das ___ der Deutschen" (Germany's national anthem)Crossword Clue
Served up a whopperCrossword Clue
Stretched the truthCrossword Clue
Told an untruthCrossword Clue

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UNDISTINGUISHED
15 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Judge in nude cavorting! That's not unusualCrossword Clue
I hid ensuing dust after work: that's nothing to write home aboutCrossword Clue

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DELI
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Small scale business?Crossword Clue
Supermarket sectionCrossword Clue
Market with a pickle barrelCrossword Clue
Place for ham-handed workers?Crossword Clue
Place to buy schmaltzCrossword Clue
Sandwich shopCrossword Clue
Place to get chopped liverCrossword Clue
Feature of many a bodegaCrossword Clue
Where cold cuts are cutCrossword Clue
Place to get a ReubenCrossword Clue

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IMEAN
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Let me clarify ..."Crossword Clue
Words of clarificationCrossword Clue
"That is to say …"Crossword Clue
"To be clear ... "Crossword Clue
"That is to say …"Crossword Clue
Words of clarificationCrossword Clue
Words of clarificationCrossword Clue
Words after a verbal gaffeCrossword Clue
Clarifying phraseCrossword Clue
“In other words...”Crossword Clue

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VIKING
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Old Norse seafarerCrossword Clue
Rover, Mars spacecraftCrossword Clue
Seafaring Scandinavian - or a Minnesotan football fanCrossword Clue
Minnesota NFLerCrossword Clue
Marauding type of short woman married to rulerCrossword Clue
Marauding type of short woman married to rulerCrossword Clue
Pirate victory over independent rulerCrossword Clue
Pirate victory over independent rulerCrossword Clue
Martian mission, very fancy, heading offCrossword Clue
Scandinavian against topless skiing? Outrageous!Crossword Clue

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IMMOLATE
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Sacrifice one million, constructing a motelCrossword Clue
I am needing bit of time, behind schedule - sacrifice to be madeCrossword Clue
Offer as a sacrifice by burningCrossword Clue
Sacrifice, I think, will protect millions behind timeCrossword Clue
Im to partly mock delayed sacrificeCrossword Clue
Kill in a sacrificeCrossword Clue
Sacrifice made by one friend crossing Flanders, cut downCrossword Clue
Destroy by fireCrossword Clue
Offer in sacrificeCrossword Clue

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GOSHAWK
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Bird of prey once almost extinct in the UKCrossword Clue
Bird of prey old playwrights written in GreekCrossword Clue
Crumbs ward off troublesome birdCrossword Clue
Crikey, embarrassing losing watch - its a hunter!Crossword Clue
Good socialist playwright appearing in acceptable flierCrossword Clue
Ask how nuts suspended from end of string can supply a birdCrossword Clue
Bird of prey taking my sea bird with a double heart?Crossword Clue
Falconry birdCrossword Clue
Fast-flying bird of preyCrossword Clue

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NUMERAL
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
It might be Roman or ArabicCrossword Clue
Figure almost dead? A long time leftCrossword Clue
X, but not YCrossword Clue
Lame runCrossword Clue
In Rome, I maybe run into foreign character before lunch?Crossword Clue
Figure representing an integerCrossword Clue
5 or V, e.gCrossword Clue
Figure left after period linked to fossil fuel?Crossword Clue
Supporting miners, long time Labour figureCrossword Clue
Perhaps one playful Ulsterman's no saintCrossword Clue

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WAITRESSING
11 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Job of serving girl with super hair in part of mansion?Crossword Clue

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FALSEALIBI
10 Letters

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BOILEDEGG
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Breakfast item that can't be beaten?Crossword Clue
Something hard to make for EasterCrossword Clue
Breakfast food made greasy, filling tramp after release of gasCrossword Clue
It takes about 3 to 4 minutesCrossword Clue
A three-minute dishCrossword Clue

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"I was ___!" NYT Crossword Clue

Showing 28 Matching Answers

HAD

8 RELATED CLUES

ALIBI

10 RELATED CLUES

IRAN

10 RELATED CLUES

WILDOATS

10 RELATED CLUES

BOATSWAIN

10 RELATED CLUES

FAMOUSLASTWORDS

10 RELATED CLUES

HEARMEOUT

8 RELATED CLUES

LAWSUITS

10 RELATED CLUES

TOODLEPIP

10 RELATED CLUES

WINE

10 RELATED CLUES

ARCADIA

10 RELATED CLUES

EINSTEIN

10 RELATED CLUES

HEARTLESS

10 RELATED CLUES

JANITOR

10 RELATED CLUES

PIRATE

10 RELATED CLUES

ASWIRL

10 RELATED CLUES

LIE

10 RELATED CLUES

LIED

10 RELATED CLUES

UNDISTINGUISHED

2 RELATED CLUES

DELI

10 RELATED CLUES

IMEAN

10 RELATED CLUES

VIKING

10 RELATED CLUES

IMMOLATE

9 RELATED CLUES

GOSHAWK

9 RELATED CLUES

NUMERAL

10 RELATED CLUES

WAITRESSING

1 RELATED CLUES

FALSEALIBI

BOILEDEGG

5 RELATED CLUES

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