One who takes the blame for others Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPEGOAT One who takes the blame for others (9) The Guardian Quick Feb 17, 2022
4% PATSY One who is set up to take the blame (5)
3% ONE __ or the other (3) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
3% DOER One who is acting? (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
3% BOTH One and the other (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
3% GUILTYASSIN Absolutely deserving blame (11) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
3% RETURNEE One who's back (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
3% ACCUSE Blame (6) Universal Nov 29, 2025
3% INAROW One after the other (2,1,3) (6) Mirror Classic Nov 28, 2025
3% FREELOAD Take advantage of the generosity of others (8) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025

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