The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ACCUSED which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Defendant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACCUSED | 89 % | 7 |
| PLEADER | 11 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defendant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- accused
- suspect
- defence
- defense
- defender
- detainee
- prisoner
- buyer
- convict
- charge
- acquittal
- indictee
Crossword Answer definitions
ACCUSED verb- To find fault with, blame, censure
- (followed by "of") to charge with having committed a crime or offence
- To make an accusation against someone
- The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
- Having been accused; being the target of accusations.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ACCUSED
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- One on trial
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- Courtroom personage, with "the"
- Pointed a finger at
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- Charged
- Court figure
- Courtroom figure
- Defendant.