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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 8 | Accused person | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Person being charged | |
Person Accused Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DEFENDANT" which means:
- noun
- • A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused adjective
- • Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges."
- • "The lawyer cross-examined the defendant."
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