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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 | ||||||||
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noun • fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture • eggs of female fish • the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster • the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish | ||||||||
Defendants Defense Crossword Clue
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ALIBI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALIBI
Updated: October 10, 2023
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3 | Defendants: Law
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11 Aug 1979 | New York Times / 11 Aug 1979 |
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21 Aug 1977 | New York Times / 21 Aug 1977 |
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7 | Prosecutor who's sympathetic to the defendants in a witch trial?
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