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| 40% | 6 | Excuses, excuses | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 35% | 12 | Computer device which scrutinises text | ||||||
noun • an electronic dictionary in a word processor that can be used to catch misspelled words | ||||||||
Leader Having Dropped Right Down Scrutinises Excuses Rather Crossword Clue
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YESPLEASE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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YESPLEASE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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