Related Clues:

• Allure
• Cover story
• Prayer
• Fundraising letter, e.g.
• Ask
• Supplication
• Literally, 'elsewhere'
• Suspect's out
• Ask for
• Impetration
• It may be airtight
• Defense of a sort
• Attorney's ploy
• Grafton's A
• "I was at the movies," e.g.