[legally covering our butts here] Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALLEGEDLY [legally covering our butts here] (9) New York Times Oct 8, 2017
5% INLAW Legal relative (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 12, 2026
5% LID Cover (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
5% AMONGUS In our group (7) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% ENTICED Lured in - temperature cool in butt (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% PETTIFOGGERY Legal chicanery (12) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 4, 2026
5% WRAP Cover (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% MESAS Big buttes (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 2, 2026
5% LACONIC Brief initially taking legal advice concerning our negligence in court (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
5% MADONNA Our Lady (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 31, 2025

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