Defence plea (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defence plea last seen in Mirror Classic 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Defence plea (5) Mirror Classic Sep 24, 2024
98% ALIAS Defence plea (5) (5)
36% ALIBIS Defence pleas (6) (6)
3% TAICHI Chinese self-defence system (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
3% HELPMEOBIWANKENOBIYOUREMYONLYHOPE Plea from 64 Across (33) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025
3% ROD Turn back in defence of gold sceptre (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
3% SOS Plea at sea (3) Universal Aug 30, 2025
3% SANDBAG Part of a temporary floodwater defence (7) The Times Concise Aug 26, 2025
3% DEBUT Case for defence, except in first appearance (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
3% BAA 52-Down plea (3) Newsday Aug 14, 2025

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