Person blamed for the wrongdoings of others (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAPEGOAT Person blamed for the wrongdoings of others (9) (9)
7% ACCUSED Blamed person in the dock (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
7% ITWASNTME "I'm not to blame" (9) LA Times Daily Aug 4, 2025
7% ABET Assist in wrongdoing (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2025
7% SIN Wrongdoing (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 18, 2025
7% CRIME Wrongdoing (5) Family Time Jun 30, 2025
6% ONE __ or the other (3) Commuter Aug 11, 2025
6% ABETS Supports in a legal wrongdoing (5)
6% TELLTALL Person, esp. a child, who reveals another's secrets or wrongdoings (8) (8)
6% TRUECRIME Real-life wrongdoing category (9) Newsday Jul 21, 2025
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