Adjective For A Suspected Perpetrator Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALLEGED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALLEGED

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	45%	11		Not suspected or suspected of wrongdoing
3	43%	4		Suspected perpetrator

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ALLEGED" which means:

adjective satellite

• Declared but not proved
• Doubtful or suspect

verb

• To state under oath, to plead.
• To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
• To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
• To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
• To lighten, diminish.

adjective

• Asserted but not proved.
• Supposed but doubtful.

An example sentence would be:

• "The alleged thief was caught in the act."
• "The alleged murderer is still at large."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times06 May 1983	Down 38
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