The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LENIENCE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2008.
Defendant's hope, at sentencing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LENIENCE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Defendant's hope, at sentencing
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Crossword Answer definitions
LENIENCE noun- Leniency: mercy or forgiveness in the assignment of punishment.
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