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False Alibi Initially Excluded By Scottish Magistrate Crossword Clue
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BAILIE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BAILIE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BAILIE" which means:
- noun
- • A bailiff.
- • The chief magistrate of a scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.
- • A municipal officer in scotland corresponding to an english alderman.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bailie presided over the city council meeting."
- • "As a bailie, he was responsible for maintaining law and order in the town."
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Sep 2011 | Down 5 | |
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