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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 | ||||||||
| 38% | 11 | A plea made as a response to a previous plea | ||||||
noun • a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Legal term for an excuse or plea for absence from court | ||||||
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Plea Of Absence Crossword Clue
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ALIBI which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ALIBI
Updated: October 15, 2023
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24 Aug 2014 | New York Times / 24 Aug 2014 |
2 | A plea made as a response to a previous plea | |
3 | A plea made in contradiction to another plea | |
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22 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Speedy / 22 Nov 2020 |
6 | Proof of a convenient absence?
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27 Apr 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Apr 2015 |
7 | What's cast over game with absence of royalty depending on 7
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Jan 2005 |
