Answer: PLEA
PLEA is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 296 times.
Referring Clues:
- "Not guilty," e.g.
- Tell it to the judge
- Emotional request
- Entreaty
- A prisoner may enter one
- Request
- It may be entered in a court
- "Save me!," e.g.
- "No contest," for one
- "Nolo," e.g.
- Courtroom entry
- Fund-raising letter, e.g.
- "Have mercy on me!," e.g.
- "Guilty," e.g.
- "Don't hurt me!," for one
- Arraignment offering
- "Let me go!" e.g.
- Not guilty by reason of insanity, e.g.
- Nolo contendere, e.g.
- "Do it just for me," e.g.
- "Nolo," for instance
- Answer to a charge
- "Guilty" or "not guilty"
- Defendant's declaration at an arraignment
- Bit of begging
- Courtroom statement
- Court statement
- Answer to a judge
- "Give me another chance," e.g.
- Statement to a judge
- "Put me in, coach!," e.g.
- Bargaining factor
- S O S, basically
- Many a prayer
- "Spare me!," e.g.
- Not guilty, e.g.
- "Not guilty," for one
- "Don't hurt me!," e.g.
- Fund-raising letter, basically
- Appeal
- Nolo contendere, for one
- Self-defense, e.g.
- S.O.S., in essence
- Video from a kidnappee's family, e.g.
- Response to a charge
- Court petition
- Cop a ___
- "No contest," for example
- Defendant's part of the bargain
- It's entered by a prisoner
- ___-bargain
- Defendant's answer
- “Not guilty,” e.g.
- Self-defense, for instance
- Insanity, e.g.
- Type of bargain
- Request for help
- Answer to the judge
- It is entered in court
- Something copped in court
- Defendant's declaration
- Urgent request
- Guilty, e.g.
- It's entered in court
- Arraignment response
- It may be copped in court
- Court response
- "Help!," e.g.
- S O S, e.g.
- See 36-Down
- Bargaining topic
- "Guilty," for one
- Common bargaining subject
- Court declaration
- Legal entry
- "Not guilty," for example
- Not guilty, for example
- Nolo, e.g. (m)
- __ bargain: court deal
- See 7-Across
- One may be copped
- Insanity, at times
- Response to a judge
- Court event
- It may be copped by a perp
- Something to 1-Down
- ''Not guilty,'' e.g.
- Not guilty, for one
- ''Not guilty,'' for one
- Legal move
- ''No contest,'' for one
- Earnest request
- Nolo condendere, e.g.
- Arraignment part
- Defendant's statement
- Arraignment follower
- ''Not guilty'' is one
- Court activity
- Defendant statement
- ''Guilty'' or ''not guilty''
- Statement of guilt or innocence
- ''Not guilty,'' for example
- ''Can I? Huh?'' for one
- Something copped
- "Put me in, coach," e.g.
- Guilty, in court
- "Not guilty" is one
- No contest, for one
- "Let my people go," e.g.
- It may be copped
- Bargain type
- Type of agreement
- Something to cop
- Court action
- "Marry me!" e.g.
- Go nolo contendere
- Supplication
- Court offering
- It may be open to bargaining
- Subject of some bargaining
- Defendant's response
- Cry for mercy, e.g.
- Courtroom bargain
- Judge's hearing
- Courtroom response
- ___ bargain (legal stratagem)
- Fervent request
- Subject of a court bargain
- Cry for help
- Defensive maneuver
- Defense statement
- Court entry
- Answer in court
- "S O S," e.g.
- Humble request
- Perp's petition
- __ bargaining
- Tofu source
- It's entered in a courtroom
- "Can I? Huh?" for one
- ___ bargain: court deal
- Innocent, for one
- ___ bargaining
- Not guilty, e.g.
- Defendants declaration
- Result of some bargaining
- Result of some court bargaining
- ___ bargain (court deal)
- Innocent, e.g.
- ___ bargain
- "Can I? Can I? Can I?" e.g.
- Thing entered in court
- 'Not guilty,' for one
- 'Not guilty,' e.g.
- Courtroom declaration
- Earnest entreaty
- ___ -bargain
- 'Guilty,' e.g.
- Earnest appeal
- Statement to the judge
- "Have mercy on me!" e.g.
- "Don't hurt me!" e.g.
- Guilty, for example
- Court answer
- Heartfelt request
- Formal response in court
- "No more!," e.g.
- It may be a bargain
- "No contest," e.g.
- "Have mercy!," e.g.
- Arraignment statement
- Urgent appeal
- "Don't hurt me!" for one
- Bargaining focus
- 'SOS!,' e.g.
- Court position
- Guilty with an explanation, say
- "Have mercy on me," e.g.
- Court claim
- Answer from the accused
- Guilty or not guilty
- Ardent request
- Petition
- Exhortation
- "Nolo contendere," e.g.
- Self-defense, for one
- Guilty, maybe
- "Don't shoot!," e.g.
- Court appeal
- "S O S!," e.g.
- It's bargained before the bench
- Subject of bargaining
- Desperate cry
- Court proceeding
- "remember the neediest," e.g.
- Type of deal before a judge
- Humble request for help
- "How do you ___?"
- Topic of bargaining
- Something urged
- "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi," e.g.
- Reply of the accused
- "Don't hurt me," for one
- "Not guilty," for instance
- Legal action
- Intense request
- "Have mercy," e.g.
- Adjuration
- Formal petition
- Call for help
- Court stance
- Kind of bargain
- One's pretext
- Something a hood cops
- One is often copped
- Result of a court bargain
- Arraignment entry
- Guilty, for one
- Insanity, in a courtroom
- Urgent call
- Sentence shortener, at times
- "Spare me!" e.g.
- Not guilty, often
- Desperate appeal
- "Don't hurt me," e.g.
- "Don't go!," e.g.
- "Don't hurt me!" is one
- "Absolutely not guilty!" e.g.
- Insanity, in court
- "Listen!," e.g.
- Statement from the accused
- It may affect a sentence
- "Save yourself!," e.g.
- "Please let me go!" e.g.
- "Spare me!," for one
- Message from the Red Cross, maybe
- Defendant's entry
- Response to a charge, in court
- Prayer, e.g.
- Temporary insanity, e.g.
- Offering to a judge
- Excuse
- "Spare me" or "not guilty"
- Part of a bargain, maybe
- Tot's "Can I?"
- "Have mercy!" e.g.
- Allegation, in law
- Court proposition
- Court bargaining chip
- Judge's request
- Statement of desperation
- Serious request
- Call for leniency, say
- Entered response
- Request from the desperate
- "Guilty" or "no contest"
- Part of a legal bargain
- Lead-in to bargain or deal
- "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope," e.g.
- Desperate request
- Courtroom claim
- Response in court
- A judge hears one
- Answer to a legal charge
- "Don't leave me this way," for one
- "Not guilty" or "no contest"
- Something heard in court
- Often-urgent request
- "Have mercy," for one
- It may be made with clasped hands
- "I beg of you," e.g.
- It's made in court
- Defendant's answer to a charge
- Urgent request for help
- "Don't make me go!," e.g.
- Emotionally charged appeal
- Guilty, at times
- "Help!," for example
- Heartstring-tugging appeal
- "Don't go," for example
- It might be enhanced with puppy dog eyes
- Court entrance?
- Impassioned appeal
- Heartfelt appeal
- Impassioned cry
- Strong request
- Impassioned request
- ___ deal
- Urgent entreaty
- Urgent call for help
- "Hear me out!," e.g.
- Prayer, essentially
- Subject of a deal, say
- Statement in a courtroom
- No contest, for example
- "Don't leave!," e.g.
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 08, 2025
- LA Times - October 05, 2025
- USA Today - September 23, 2025
- New York Times - September 22, 2025
- New York Times - September 08, 2025
- New York Times - August 27, 2025
- USA Today - August 26, 2025
- LA Times - August 22, 2025
- LA Times - July 30, 2025
- New York Times - July 16, 2025
- LA Times - July 12, 2025
- New York Times - July 11, 2025
- USA Today - May 13, 2025
- USA Today - May 08, 2025
- LA Times - April 06, 2025
- LA Times - April 01, 2025
- USA Today - March 25, 2025
- LA Times - March 02, 2025
- LA Times - January 30, 2025
- LA Times - January 18, 2025
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