Bail screwed on stump, possibly as form of defence Crossword Clue

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5 letter answer(s) to bail screwed on stump, possibly as form of defence

ALIBI

(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.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
exonerate by means of an alibi

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The most likely answer for the crossword clue Bail screwed on stump, possibly as form of defence is ALIBI.

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We have found 1 possible answer for the crossword clue Bail screwed on stump, possibly as form of defence.

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Clues like Bail screwed on stump, possibly as form of defence often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Coffee Time, The Observer Everyman, The Guardian Genius, Sunday Express, Sunday Mirror, among others.

Clue	Answers
Out	14
Cover	13
Way out	8
Excuse	5
"I ran out of gas," e.g.	1
"I was at a movie theater	1
"I was out of town at the	1
A politician has one form of defence	1
A politician with one excuse for failure	1
A politician, one giving evidence in court	1
A vital urge to abandon party, making excuse	1
Accused’s defence fails if bail oddly withheld	1
Accused's excuse	1
Accused's need	1
Avoid the missing vowels round? Great resolution!	1
Backtracking, caught in fib, I laugh and say, "I was in Pizza Express in Woking at the time”	1
Bail arranged by one for the defence	1
Bimbo regularly interrupts boxer's defence	1
Boxer once swinging both ways in defence	1
Boxer with brio occasionally providing cover story	1
Boxer, British one, finding reason not to charge?	1
Boxer, one possessing second-rate defence	1
Breaking bail - one's excuse?	1
Calf and tibia discovered to be explanation of movements	1
Claim one was elsewhere	1
Clever remark very good spread round about	1
Corroborator, maybe	1
Court story	1
Cover story	1
Cover story?	1
Cover, so to speak	1
Crosophile en ville near Toulouse? Not with this perhaps	1
Defence always leaky, it's Brighton's infirmity, first of all	1
Defence from fighter boxing in the same place	1
Defence of being elsewhere	1
Defence of Italy twice cut ball out	1
Defence of the absent	1
Defence starts to argue legal issue, blocking injunction	1
Defendant's excuse	1
Defendant's offering	1
Defendant's testimony, ma	1
Defense aid	1
Entering French town, I claim to have been elsewhere	1
Evidence found in Somali bin	1
Evidence of being elsewhere	1
Evidence that the accused could not have been guilty	1
Evidential statement, mostly set down, regarding certain sexual behaviour	1
Excuse a former politician invented originally	1
Excuse any ludicrous in-fighting by incompetent leaders	1
Excuse boxer breeder intended to begin with	1

Clue

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"I ran out of gas," e.g.

"I was at a movie theater

"I was out of town at the

A politician has one form of defence

A politician with one excuse for failure

A politician, one giving evidence in court

A vital urge to abandon party, making excuse

Accused’s defence fails if bail oddly withheld

Accused's excuse

Accused's need

Avoid the missing vowels round? Great resolution!

Backtracking, caught in fib, I laugh and say, "I was in Pizza Express in Woking at the time”

Bail arranged by one for the defence

Bimbo regularly interrupts boxer's defence

Boxer once swinging both ways in defence

Boxer with brio occasionally providing cover story

Boxer, British one, finding reason not to charge?

Boxer, one possessing second-rate defence

Breaking bail - one's excuse?

Calf and tibia discovered to be explanation of movements

Claim one was elsewhere

Clever remark very good spread round about

Crosophile en ville near Toulouse? Not with this perhaps

Defence always leaky, it's Brighton's infirmity, first of all

Defence from fighter boxing in the same place

Defence of being elsewhere

Defence of Italy twice cut ball out

Defence of the absent

Defence starts to argue legal issue, blocking injunction

Defendant's excuse

Defendant's offering

Defendant's testimony, ma

Defense aid

Entering French town, I claim to have been elsewhere

Evidence found in Somali bin

Evidence of being elsewhere

Evidence that the accused could not have been guilty

Evidential statement, mostly set down, regarding certain sexual behaviour

Excuse a former politician invented originally

Excuse any ludicrous in-fighting by incompetent leaders

Excuse boxer breeder intended to begin with

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