Airtight excuse for a defendant Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Airtight excuse for a defendant (5) LA Times Daily May 4, 2026
3% ALIBIS Excuses (6) LA Times Daily Jul 1, 2026
3% BASTION Defender (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
3% SEAL Make airtight (4) Newsday Jun 9, 2026
3% SEALEDUP Made airtight (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 23, 2026
2% CLIENTELE Conservative set defending right to property for patrons (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
2% MNEMONIC "Please excuse my dear aunt Sally," e.g. (8) Universal Jul 27, 2026
2% TWIGS Suddenly sees judges backing defendant in the end (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 22, 2026
2% AHEM "Excuse me" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 19, 2026
2% CASE Public defender's assignment (4) USA Today Jul 19, 2026

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