Defence of being elsewhere
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 7 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on September 16, 2026
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ALIBI
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The clue “Defence of being elsewhere” has appeared 7 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on September 16, 2026, where the answer was ALIBI.
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