Crossword clue
Exonerated crossword clue
We have 15 answers for the clue “Exonerated”, from 5–10 letters. The most likely answer is CLEARED.
All answers for “Exonerated”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 5-letter answers | ||
| FREED | 5 | Released from a charge |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| LET OFF | 6 | Allowed to go unpunished |
| SPARED | 6 | Let off a penalty |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| CLEARED Best match | 7 | Shown to be free of blame |
| EXCUSED | 7 | Released from blame or duty |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| ABSOLVED | 8 | Declared free of guilt |
| PARDONED | 8 | Officially forgiven |
| RELEASED | 8 | Set free from an obligation |
| EXEMPTED | 8 | Freed from a requirement |
| FORGIVEN | 8 | No longer held to blame |
| RELIEVED | 8 | Freed from a burden or duty |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| ACQUITTED | 9 | Found not guilty in court |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| VINDICATED | 10 | Proved right or blameless |
| EXCULPATED | 10 | Shown to be not at fault |
| DISCHARGED | 10 | Formally released |
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What does “Exonerated” mean?
The past tense and past participle of 'exonerate': officially declared free of blame or of a criminal charge. It can also mean released from a duty or obligation.
Solving tip
The answer will be in the past tense, nearly always ending in -ED. CLEARED and ACQUITTED are the likeliest; LET OFF is a two-word option at six letters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Exonerated"?
The most likely answer is CLEARED (7 letters) — Shown to be free of blame. Other common answers are ACQUITTED (9), ABSOLVED (8), FREED (5), VINDICATED (10).
How many letters are in the answer to "Exonerated"?
Answers to "Exonerated" range from 5–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.