Where the accused sits in court Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Mini · 2026-10-23

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(noun)

  1. a short or shortened tail of certain animals
  2. the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
  3. landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
  4. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
  5. a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
  6. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
  7. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

(verb)

  1. maneuver into a dock
  2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal
  3. come into dock
  4. deduct from someone's wages
  5. deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

(noun)

  1. a defendant in a criminal proceeding

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    Where the accused sits in court (4)

    The Telegraph Mini · Oct 23, 2026

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