One taking blame for others (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPEGOAT One taking blame for others (9) (9)
9% ENTRAP Entice hospital department to take blame (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 12, 2025
9% PATSY One who is set up to take the blame (5)
9% ITO "Was ___ blame?" (3) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
9% EITHER One or the other (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
8% ETAL And others (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
8% ONLY And no other (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
8% ACCUSE Formally blame (6) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
8% ADOPT Take as one's own (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 1, 2025
8% REST Others take forcible control of broadcast (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
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