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Pal's fibs built central part of criminal defence (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALIBI Pal's fibs built central part of criminal defence (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 22, 2024 |
| 65% | LIE Fib | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 59% | LIED Told fibs | (4) | Commuter | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 59% | LIES Fibs (4) | (4) | Mirror Classic | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 59% | CORE Central part | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 54% | MATES Pals | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 54% | GAL ___ pal | (3) | Universal | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 54% | WHITELIE Well-intentioned fib | (8) | The Times Concise | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 54% | CHUM Pal | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 54% | SANDBAG Knock out part of flood defence (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Mar 24, 2026 |
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