Cover for a crime Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cover for a crime last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIBI.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Cover for a crime (5) Newsday Sep 28, 2018
28% LIE Cover up a crime, say (3)
24% DRAPE Cover should end crime (5) (5)
24% ARSON A descendent covering up king's crime (5)
22% TREASON . Very concerning having to cover up a crime (7)
22% ROBBERY Boy told to cover up street crime (7)
4% FELONY Crime (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
3% RUG Floor cover (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
3% HIJAB Head covering (5) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
3% ACCUSED Charged with a crime (7) Commuter Sep 10, 2025

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