Related Clues:

• Let off the hook, a slob finally cracked
• Found holding Bible -- gets absolved
• Discharged sailor worked out
• Absolved from blame
• Sailor found the answer and was set free
• Accepted an apology
• Fifty per cent of ex-cons applied to be let off
• Overlooked cross copper's found in river that's ebbing
• Cleared, exonerated
• Sailor, cracked, released from duty
• Wiped from the ledger
• Cleared for departure?
• Absolved of all blame by open verdict in foreign action?
• Forgave; let off
• No longer locked up for a crime perhaps, as sailor found the key