Assertion of innocence when wrongly nailed (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DENIAL Assertion of innocence when wrongly nailed (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 14, 2024
6% WIDEEYED Innocent (8) Eugene Sheffer Apr 30, 2026
6% CLAIM Assertion (5) USA Today Apr 1, 2026
6% AVOW Assert (4) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
5% CLAIMED Asserted medical disaster (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic May 4, 2026
5% AVERAGE Indifferent, assert how old you are? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2026
5% ATIT Going ___ tooth and nail (4) New York Times Midi May 2, 2026
5% BRAD Thin nail (4) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
5% OPI Nail polish brand (3) New York Times Apr 28, 2026
5% RIGHTONTHENOSE "You nailed it!" (14) Universal Apr 27, 2026

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