Dead End opens at The Screen - the first scenes are fundamental to many a courtroom drama Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dead End opens at The Screen - the first scenes are fundamental to many a courtroom drama . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFENCES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENCES Dead End opens at The Screen - the first scenes are fundamental to many a courtroom drama (8)
5% ABCS Fundamentals (4) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
4% ALIBI Courtroom defence (5) Puzzler Backwords May 6, 2026
4% VET Screen first part of Visconti film (3) The Telegraph Cryptic May 6, 2026
4% TIME What's displayed at the top of many iPhone lock screens (4) New York Times Mini May 6, 2026
4% TRIAL Courtroom event (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
4% CULDESAC Dead end (3-2-3) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 30, 2026
4% BASIS Fundamental ingredient (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 25, 2026
4% CUL ___-de-sac (dead end of the street) (3)
4% RES Shorthand in many screen descriptions (3) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
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