An excuse is a defense from criminal charges.

Excuse or Excuses may also refer to:

Rationalization (psychology)

Music "Excuses" (song), by Mentis, 2021 "Excuse", a song from the album Minecraft – Volume Alpha by C418 "Excuses", a song by The Hard-Ons "Excuses", a song by Alanis Morissette from the 2004 album So-Called Chaos "Excuses", a song by AP Dhillon, Gurinder Gill, and Intense "Excuses", a song by Jay Chou from the 2004 album Common Jasmine Orange "Excuses", a song by twlv

Other uses "Excuse" (Miranda), a 2009 television episode

See also Excuse My French (disambiguation), various meanings