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noun • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. verb • exonerate by means of an alibi | ||||||||
42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||||||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||||||
36% | 8 | Ones who skip bail | ||||||
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Breaking Bail Ones Excuse Crossword Clue
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ALIBI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ALIBI
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | After breaking bail, writer provides evidence refuting 8
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Oct 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Oct 2013 |
2 | Bail broken? One makes an excuse
The Guardian Everyman -
09 Nov 2014 | The Guardian Everyman / 09 Nov 2014 |
3 | Excuse — excuse me!
The Guardian Quick -
10 May 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 10 May 2022 |
4 | I bail out with an excuse
The Guardian Quiptic -
04 May 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 04 May 2015 |
5 | One on bail made up excuse
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Jul 2007 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Jul 2007 |
6 | Ones who skip bail | |
7 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) |