The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LETOFF , but the solution may also be LET OFF which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Acquit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LETOFF | 50 % | 6 |
| EXONERATE | 30 % | 9 |
| LET OFF | 10 % | 7 |
| ABSOLVE | 10 % | 7 |
Why may LET-OFF be the right solution?
"Let off" is a phrasal verb that means to release or discharge, and it can also mean to absolve someone of guilt or responsibility. "Acquit" means to declare someone not guilty of a crime, and "let off" is a synonym for this sense of "acquit."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Acquit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- assoil
- exculpate
- exonerate
- discharge
- deport
- conduct
- comport
- behave
- carry
- clear
- bear
- absolve
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LETOFF
- Decide not to incarcerate
- Excuse
- Removed from the hook?
- Pardon
- Get rid of, as steam
- Acquit
- Allow to go free
- Dismissed
- Released
- Display of high spirits: Colloq.
More clues leading to the result EXONERATE
- Find not guilty
- Free from blame
- Acquit
- Clear
- Clear in court
- Vindicate.
- Absolve.
- Declare blameless.
- Exculpate.
- Clear.