Potential escape for the accused Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · 2026-10-19

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
  2. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

(verb)

  1. exonerate by means of an alibi

(noun)

  1. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
  2. the inherent capacity for coming into being

(adjective)

  1. existing in possibility

(adjective satellite)

  1. expected to become or be; in prospect

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    ALIBI

    Potential escape for the accused (5)

    The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · Oct 19, 2026

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