Excuses for defendants Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBIS Excuses for defendants (6)
4% ALIBI Airtight excuse for a defendant (5) LA Times Daily May 4, 2026
3% BAIL Defendant's payment (4) Commuter May 15, 2026
3% HOIST Raise army to defend garrisons essentially (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 15, 2026
3% LAME Weak, as an excuse (4)
3% ATLAS Book unfortunately defending introduction of tariffs (5) The Times Quick Cryptic May 4, 2026
3% PRETEXT Specious excuse (7) (7) Mirror Classic May 1, 2026
3% ENAMEL Gloss over title defended by the Spanish (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 29, 2026
3% SUSPECT Charlie upsets criminal defendant (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Apr 28, 2026
3% ILOSTIT Excuse for missing homework (7) Universal Apr 26, 2026
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