Defense for a criminal who was pressured into committing a crime Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer:

→40. DURESS

This clue last appeared in the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on August 9, 2024. You can also find answers to past NYT Easy Mode Crosswords.

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Clue & Answer Definitions

  • DURESS (noun)
    1. compulsory force or threat
  • CRIMINAL (noun)
    1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • CRIMINAL (adjective)
    1. involving or being or having the nature of a crime
    2. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

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