Legal defence, some fib I later retracted (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Legal defence, some fib I later retracted (5) . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Legal defence, some fib I later retracted (5) (5)
5% LIES Fibs (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
5% POROUS Adjective describing some rocks and some soccer defences (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 31, 2025
5% LYING Fibbing (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 26, 2025
5% CATS Animals with retractable claws (4) USA Today Aug 14, 2025
5% LIE Fib (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 10, 2025
5% FALSEHOOD Fib (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 4, 2025
5% PEACE "Laters" (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 31, 2025
5% UNTRUTH Fib: tell an - (7)
5% CIAO "Later!" (4) New York Times Jul 15, 2025
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