Up late lastnight and overslept. Uncle was ill. Unicycle broke down.
Because you were zoned out.
sicksnowstormslipped in the shower
Accident asleep aloof
M
Helping a neighbor is a reason for being late. Husband is ill would be a reason for being late.
Jogged for exercise this morning. It took me longer than I intended.
Road closure, ran out of gas and radiator overheated are reasons for being late. They begin with the letter r.
Weather
Flat tire is a reason for being late.
Cramps are a reason for being late. They begin with the letter c.
One word for being late starting with the letter F is forgot.
Jeep stalled