The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BLAME which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Scapegoat's onus crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BLAME | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scapegoat's onus
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Crossword Answer definitions
BLAME noun- Censure.
- Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
- Responsibility for something meriting censure.
- A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
- To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
- To bring into disrepute.
- (usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
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