The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word JUSTIFIES , but the solution may also be FREES which is one of the most recent solution (1988 in New York Times).
Absolves crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JUSTIFIES | 25 % | 9 |
| EXONERATES | 25 % | 10 |
| CLEARS | 25 % | 6 |
| FREES | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Absolves
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- justify
- free
- frees
- liberates
- redeems
- releases
- unleashes
- vacates
- absolutions
- absolution
- exonerate
- exoneration
Crossword Answer definitions
JUSTIFIES verb- To provide an acceptable explanation for.
- To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
- To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
- To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin.
- To give reasons for one’s actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right.
- To prove; to ratify; to confirm.
- To show (a person) to have had a sufficient legal reason for an act that has been made the subject of a charge or accusation.
- To qualify (oneself) as a surety by taking oath to the ownership of sufficient property.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result JUSTIFIES
More clues leading to the result EXONERATES
More clues leading to the result CLEARS
- Sweeps clean
- Takes the dishes off the table
- Gets brighter
- Wipes off
- Wipes out
- Jumps over, as a hurdle
- Doesn't bounce, as a check
- Brings home
- Proves innocent
- Nets