He outwitted robbers and cut short excuse in court - a clever chap (3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBABA He outwitted robbers and cut short excuse in court - a clever chap (3,4) (7)
6% INTELLIGENTGENT Clever chap (15) New York Times Jun 29, 2026
6% ALIBI Excuse, in court (5) Universal Jun 4, 2026
5% CLIPS Cuts short (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 8, 2026
5% BOB Short cut (3) New York Times Jun 19, 2026
4% ABLE Clever (4) (4) Puzzler Jul 9, 2026
4% MOW By sound of it, short time cut (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
4% LEAVE Holiday pages cut short (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 5, 2026
4% CONDONE Excuse, forgive (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 3, 2026
4% OUTS Convenient excuses (4) New York Times Midi Jul 3, 2026
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