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Defendant's excuse Crossword Answer
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Helpful Hints
- (noun)
- a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
- (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
- (verb)
- exonerate by means of an alibi
- EXCUSE (noun)
- a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
- a poor example
- EXCUSE (verb)
- excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
- ask for permission to be released from an engagement
- DEFENDANT (noun)
- a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BIALI
More Seattle Times New Crossword (7/14/2026) Answers
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Down
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Defendant's excuse Crossword Clue Q&A
- When was Defendant's excuse crossword clue used most recently?
- This clue was last seen in the July 14, 2026's Seattle Times New Crossword.
- What was the most recent answer for Defendant's excuse crossword clue?
- The most recent answer for the clue is ALIBI
- What is the 5-letter answer for Defendant's excuse crossword clue?
- ALIBI
- When has Defendant's excuse crossword clue been used historically?
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