One who seems responsible but isn't Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One who seems responsible but isn't . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCAPEGOAT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPEGOAT One who seems responsible but isn't (9)
6% STEAK T-bone, for one (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
6% IAM Response to "Who's ready?" (3) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
6% AINT Isn t wrong (4)
5% YES Positive response (3)
5% ERM Hesitant response (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
5% CAPTAIN One who has more responsibility in the navy than in the army (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
5% ISTOO Response to "Not so!" (5) Universal Oct 30, 2025
5% BLAME Hold responsible (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 29, 2025
5% OWN Take responsibility for (3) USA Today Oct 29, 2025
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