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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACCUSE Blame, as for a crime (6) New York Times Sep 18, 2018
94% PINON Blame for, as a crime (5)
8% NOIR Dark crime genre (4) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
8% THEFT Crime (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 1, 2026
8% FRAUD Deceitful crime (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 24, 2026
8% THISONESONME "I'll take the blame" (12) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
8% EVASION Tax crime (7) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
8% MYFAULT "I'll take the blame here" (7) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
8% ARSON Incendiary crime (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
8% SCAPEGOATED Someone ____ is unfairly blamed (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 28, 2025

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