Word Meaning

alibi definition and meaning

n. The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.

Crossword clues for alibi

- A defence
- A defence in court
- Ad lib, I must get Dee out to provide defence
- An excuse
- An excuse, informally
- As a Liberal Party member I have a witness to my innocence
- Back-up story
- Corroborative story
- Court excuse I bail out
- Courtroom defence
- Courtroom defence against law I broke, initially
- defence
- Defence excuse
- Defence plea
- Elsewhere defence
- Elsewhere excuse
- Evidence that one was elsewhere
- Excuse
- Excuse for failure
- Excuse intended to avert blame
- Excuse of being elsewhere
- Excuse some sibilance returning
- Fact of being elsewhere
- Heard Ali buy a reasonable defence
- In Bali, Biggs revealed cover story
- In trial, I bitterly reveal my legal defence
- Innocence excuse
- Legal defence
- Making bail before I have backup story
- Pal I bicker with about hiding a defence excuse
- Proof of absence
- Proof of absence?
- Suspect's excuse
- Suspect’s defence
- Suspect’s defence rests in Bali bistro
- Suspect’s excuse
- The sort of witness found in Bali bistro
- Whereabouts excuse
- With bail organised, I establish cover story