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% ATFAULT To blame (7) New York Times Aug 18, 2026
7% CONFESS Admit wrongdoing (7) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
7% ABETS Assists in wrongdoing (5) Newsday Aug 10, 2026
7% FAULT Blame (5) LA Times Mini Jul 30, 2026
7% SIN Wrongdoing (3)
7% PIN ___ the blame on (assign blame to) (3)
6% PINON Assign to, as blame (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 17, 2026
6% ETAL And others (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2026
6% THAT This, ___ or the other (4) New York Times Midi Aug 12, 2026
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