Related Clues:

• Evidence that helps to solve a problem
• Defence against accusation - was somewhere else
• Defence of being somewhere else at the time of a crime
• Reason for doing something, perhaps a crime
• Defence against accusation - was seen elsewhere at the time
• Reason for committing a crime
• Rationale, purpose
• Indication, hint
• Defence of being elsewhere at time of crime
• Purpose in doing something
• Reason for doing something - crime?
• That proves you're not all there
• The French have a word for this reason for doing it, and I have too
• The way to claim that one was not all there
• The French have a word for why you do it, and I have as well