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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 38% | 11 | A plea made as a response to a previous plea | |
| 3 | 36% | 14 | Plea that is treated as a guilty plea for sentencing purposes | |
Plea Of Being Elsewhere Crossword Clue
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ALIBI which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALIBI
Updated: May 6, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ALIBI" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a solid alibi for the night of the crime."
- • "The suspect claimed to have been at home at the time of the murder, but he had no alibi."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Mini07 May 2024 | Across 6 | |
| The Guardian Speedy30 Apr 2023 | Down 6 | |
| The Guardian Speedy14 Apr 2019 | Down 5 | |
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