I bail out with a defence (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI I bail out with a defence (5) (5)
8% BASIL Bails out chap (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
7% UNFASHIONABLE Out on bail, unsafe sadly, bringing heroin in (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
7% EJECT Charlie in English plane to bail out (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 22, 2025
6% UTTER Out-and-out (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 29, 2025
6% HAPPIER Essentially, the i Paper put out more content (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
6% SAID "I ___ what I ___" (4) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
6% CAME "I ___, I saw, I conquered" (4)
6% TAIWANESE Like the best chips I saw eaten out (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
6% JAILBREAK Somehow a jerk with bail can escape? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
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