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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal's excuse . 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALIBI Criminal's excuse | (5) | ||
| 6% | ALIBIS Excuses | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 5% | INSTEAD As an alternative, detains criminal | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 5% | LAME Feeble, as an excuse | (4) | ||
| 5% | LEGIT Do a runner, unlike criminals? | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 5% | SOON "S" in ASAP | (4) | ||
| 5% | RIM Criminal around border (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 5% | ASTERISK Star strikes a criminal (8) | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Aug 5, 2026 |
| 5% | FRAUD Criminal deception | (5) | The Times Concise | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 5% | IMNEWHERE Excuse from a recent hire | (9) | The Atlantic | Jul 31, 2026 |
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