"I was watching 'Jeopardy!' when it happened," for one Crossword Clue

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"I was watching 'Jeopardy!' when it happened," for one Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
2. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
(verb)
1. exonerate by means of an alibi

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WATCHING (noun)
1. the act of observing; taking a patient look
JEOPARDY (noun)
1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BIALI

More USA Today Crossword (6/27/2026) Answers

Across

1. Dances in "Anything Goes," e.g.

5. "Library voices, please"

8. Nutrient in pasta

12. ___ Borghese (park in Rome)

13. Hora, in English

15. Fastidious to a fault

16. "Head over heels," for example

17. Tiniest puppy

18. In real time

19. Soothing seats for little ones

21. Home to Iowa State University

22. Super Bowl champion Manning

23. "Got anything in ___?"

24. Warning signs

25. Piglet's sound

26. "Livin' la ___ Loca"

28. Exam for some H.S. juniors

30. "So much nostalgia"

34. Gymnastics feats

37. Messes up

38. Beautiful view

39. Significant amount

40. Reel Big Fish genre

41. Forbid

42. Boopable puppy parts

45. Narrow gradually

47. Cap feature that might be moved during a graduation ceremony

50. Sticky and saucy sports bar snack

55. "Love Is an Open ___" ("Frozen" song)

57. Initial poker bet

58. ___ now and then

59. Appliance often used with a board

60. Carded, for short

61. Rounds before finals

62. Shaggy bovine creatures

63. Mine deposit

64. Brisk pace

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1. ___ wave

3. Sneaky scheme

4. "Stay With Me" singer

5. What cashmere might do in the dryer

6. A beagle is one

7. Installed, like curtains

8. Fried Squid Dish

9. Medium for Miyazaki

10. "Game of Thrones" bird

11. '___ you!' (response to a sneeze)

12. General feel of a situation

14. Some offensive linemen (Abbr.)

20. Get the highest score in bowling, e.g.

24. Smell

25. Acorn sources

26. Garment for a construction worker

27. "We're at an ___ here"

28. Skier's jacket

29. Collection of valued clippings

30. Some Drs.

31. '___ the Unknown' ('Frozen 2' song)

32. Legend has it

33. Numbers on tax returns, for short

34. The B in BFF

35. Director DuVernay

36. WarioWare: Smooth Moves maker

41. "I'm chilly!"

43. Most current

44. "Wild Geese" poet Mary

46. Makes

48. Played a part

49. Soft shoe material

51. Peace out suddenly

52. Clown fish in two Pixar movies

53. Fortitude

54. The S in GPS (abbr.)

55. Like some home projects

56. Moral center?

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