Cryptic crossword clue
Exonerated old party grabbed by first-rate journalist 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ALIBIED

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What does ALIBIED mean?

ALIBIED verb
  1. To provide an alibi for.
  2. To provide an excuse for.

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