Fifty per cent of ex-cons applied to be let off Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fifty per cent of ex-cons applied to be let off last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXCUSED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXCUSED Fifty per cent of ex-cons applied to be let off (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 20, 2017
4% HALF Fifty per cent (4) The Telegraph Mini Apr 7, 2026
3% ORAL 25 per cent of a languages GCSE? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 2, 2026
3% TOPIC Point to 70 per cent off piccalilli (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
3% HALLWAY Fifty per cent there (7) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2021
2% CARIBOU Vehicle I purchased, 50 per cent off: it can pull a sleigh (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 15, 2026
2% EMPHASISED Stressed European politician has promised 50 per cent off (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
2% QUADRANT Financial wizard covering a doctor's 25 per cent cut? (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 13, 2026
2% PRO Not a con (3)
2% PUTIN Apply (for) (5) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2026

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