Mystery Stories Crossword Clue

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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
	37%	11		Serialized mystery stories
	noun • A section of a European newspaper typically dedicated to arts, culture, criticism and light literature. • An article published in this section.
	32%	8		Investigative characters in mystery stories
	noun • A private detective; originally, a policeman or police detective.

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New York Times23 Mar 1995	Across 25
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