Excuse that may clear a suspect in a crime Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse that may clear a suspect in a crime . 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 Excuse that may clear a suspect in a crime (5)
3% IBE "May __ excused?" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2025
2% FELONY Crime (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
2% LETOFF Excuse from work (6) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
2% DECAMP Clear out (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
2% MOLLS Partners in crime (5) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
2% BUY Accept, as an excuse (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025
2% NOONETOLDME Excuse related to communication (11) Universal Aug 27, 2025
2% KNEW Didn't just suspect (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2025
2% SPLASHES Sensational news stories that may need clearing up (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
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