Roses Defenses Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • something that causes irritation and annoyance • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf • a Germanic character of runic origin
	34%	8		Charts with features such as compass roses, rhumb lines, and wind roses
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	24%	6		Common defenses
	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

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New York Times13 Oct 2014	Down 44
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