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Defence from jails is bail, occasionally Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defence from jails is bail, occasionally featured in Telegraph Toughie puzzle on May 12, 2026. 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 Defence from jails is bail, occasionally | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | PRISON Jail | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | May 2, 2026 |
| 5% | CELL Jail part | (4) | Commuter | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 4% | BASIL Bails out chap (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | May 12, 2026 |
| 4% | FREED Fine supplier of venison returns, out of jail (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 11, 2026 |
| 4% | ARANEID Spider has distinctive pattern on behind occasionally (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 4% | SOAR Rise is hot air, occasionally | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 4% | DARTS Rushes to defence of drunken star (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 4% | LEATHER Student with occasionally mega-itchy ear skin that's treated | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 4% | LIPSYNC Don't actually sing spicy line, occasionally jiggling | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Apr 15, 2026 |
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