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Pardon Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSOLVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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97%7Exact Match!
verb

• grant remission of a sin to

• let off the hook

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

• a note explaining an absence

• a poor example

verb

• accept an excuse for

• grant exemption or release to

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

• ask for permission to be released from an engagement

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment

• a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

• the formal act of liberating someone

verb

• grant a pardon to (a group of people)

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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick24 Jan 2025 Across 30
The Guardian Quick04 Nov 2024 Across 1
Telegraph Cross Atlantic30 Sep 2024 Down 54
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