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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
	26%	15		Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason
	noun • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening • the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason • (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation • the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
	26%	13		Characteristic that evolves for one reason but later provides an advantage for another reason
	noun • An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function

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	Clue	Source
1	Collects data on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operations of justice systems at all levels of government
2	Kind of criminal trial New York Times - 23 Dec 1977	New York Times / 23 Dec 1977
3	Mad at flat décor ultimately concealed by Prime Minister: reason close allies lost respect? The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Mar 2024	The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Mar 2024
4	On trial, a criminal must be reasonable Telegraph Cryptic - 09 Aug 2023	Telegraph Cryptic / 09 Aug 2023
5	Soldier shot ringleader without trial ultimately Telegraph Toughie - 10 Oct 2023	Telegraph Toughie / 10 Oct 2023
6	State crime and motive after opening of trial The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Oct 2009	The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Oct 2009
7	Trial participant in the major German war crimes trial

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