| Excuse from punishment |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Excuse from work |
LA Times Daily |
03 Sep 2025 |
| Fired ___ yet treated leniently (3,3) |
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| Emit, when exonerated (3,3) |
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| Failure to take advantage of opportunity in outlet (3,3) |
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| The French aristocrat is discharged without punishment (3,3) |
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| Allow to disembark (3,3) |
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| 17 Detonated explosive, but not convicted (3,3) |
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| Group not on leave (3,3) |
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| Forgive the Parisian aristocrat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Detonated explosive, but not convicted (3,3) |
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| Activated explosive but not convicted (3,3) |
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| Discharge the French upper-class chap (3,3) |
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| Acquitted of having caused an explosion (3,3) |
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| Fire the French upper-class type (3,3) |
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| Allow to disembark (a plane) |
Mirror Tea Time |
25 Sep 2024 |
| Allow to disembark (a plane) |
Mirror Tea Time |
26 Jul 2024 |
| Release the French aristocrat (3,3) |
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| The French gent is acquitted (3,3) |
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| Fired, yet treated leniently (3,3) |
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| Exonerate aristocrat following plea, case dismissed |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Jul 2024 |
| Get rid of pent-up emotion, - - - - - - steam (3,3) |
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| Discharge the French aristocrat (3,3) |
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| The French aristocrat spared the guillotine, perhaps |
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| Acquit (2 wds.) |
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| The French nobleman may be allowed to go free (3,3) |
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| Excuse from (3,3) |
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| Excused for having caused an explosion |
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| Excuse the French gentleman |
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| Ignite (a firework) |
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| The French aristocrat given a pardon |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Reprieve |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Decide not to punish |
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| A failure to take advantage of an opportunity in sport (3,3) |
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| The French aristocrat is not punished (3,3) |
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| Released - or shot (3,3) |
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| Released ___ or shot (3,3) |
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| Discharged from unsatisfactory service, going away |
The Guardian Cryptic |
11 Jan 2024 |
| Discharged from unsatisfactory service, going away (3,3) |
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| Allow to disembark (a plane) |
Mirror Tea Time |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Acquit |
LA Times Daily |
09 May 2023 |
| Acquit |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Dec 2022 |
| Give a reprieve |
Universal |
01 Sep 2022 |
| Release, as steam |
LA Times Daily |
16 Aug 2022 |
| Excuse from punishment |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Aug 2022 |
| Discharge — absolve |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Oct 2021 |
| The Parisian, good sort, wasted chance |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Mar 2021 |
| Allowed to leave the bus |
USA Today |
20 Jan 2021 |
| Fire escape |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Aug 2020 |
| Allow to go free |
The Washington Post |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Allow to go free |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Chance missed by inside left on the wing |
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| Release upper-class type supporting the French |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Nov 2019 |
| Acquit |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2019 |
| Don't punish the French gentleman |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Nov 2018 |
| Reprieve |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Nov 2018 |
| Excuse from punishment |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Sep 2018 |
| Detonate |
The Times Concise |
24 Aug 2018 |
| Excuse someone for discharge |
Irish Times Crosaire |
12 Oct 2016 |
| Pardon being absent after service not quite right |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 May 2016 |
| Acquit |
Universal |
15 May 2015 |
| Acquit |
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| Excuse from responsibility |
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| Acquit |
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| Pardon |
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| Get rid of, as steam |
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| Allow to go free |
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| Acquitted |
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| Pardon |
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| Excuse from punishment |
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| Acquit |
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| Freed |
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| Released |
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| Release |
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| Excuse from punishment |
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| Acquit |
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| Allow to go free |
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| Acquit |
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| Allow to go free |
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| Decide not to incarcerate |
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| Removed from the hook? |
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| Excuse |
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| Slap on the wrist |
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| Dismissed |
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| Excused from duty |
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| Excuse from duty |
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| Pardon |
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| Free. |
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| Pardon. |
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| Excuse. |
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| Display of high spirits: Colloq. |
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| Release from duty. |
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| Give forth, as steam. |
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