Act as counsel for the accused Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFEND Act as counsel for the accused (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2021
3% SLANDER Accuse falsely (7) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
3% MOI "You accuse me?" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
3% BESTADVICE Leading counsel? (10) New York Times Aug 16, 2025
3% GUIDANCE Counselling (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2025
3% ALIBI Accused's excuse (5) Family Time Jul 13, 2025
3% LAWYERED Acted as counsel (8)
2% BEGOOD "No acting up!" (6) New York Times Sep 13, 2025
2% SNOOP Act nosy (5) USA Today Sep 10, 2025
2% PENANCE Act of contrition (7) Universal Sep 10, 2025

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