The _, the defendant appearing on a criminal charge (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACCUSED The _, the defendant appearing on a criminal charge (7) (7)
8% ONRUSHES Charges and unhorses criminal (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 13, 2026
7% STOODUPFOR Defended (10) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
7% BADMINTONRACKET One of those taken to court, dominant criminal defended by supporter (15) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 3, 2026
7% RAPIER What's cutting criminal charge - that is right (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
6% RAN Was in charge of (3) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
6% LOOMED Appeared ominously (6) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
6% MENTEES Counselor's charges (7) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
6% LEADER One in charge (6) Commuter Apr 18, 2026
6% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 17, 2026
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