Reason often given to exculpate someone Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Reason often given to exculpate someone (5) The Guardian Speedy Feb 5, 2017
3% BACKUP Support given to someone (4,2) (6)
3% OBSCUREMOTIVE Reason for keeping someone in the dark? (7,6) (13)
2% RUB "___ someone the wrong way" (annoy someone) (3)
2% ABETS Helps someone commit? (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
2% YEARN Long for someone (5) USA Today Aug 31, 2025
2% LOGICAL Reasoned (7) (7) Mirror Quick Aug 27, 2025
2% NOSTALGIA Reason to have a reunion (9) Universal Aug 26, 2025
2% SANER More reasonable (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 20, 2025
2% IRK To irritate someone (3)

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