Related Clues:

• Appeal - excuse
• (and 14) Enjoyment - gratification
• Defence - excuse - appeal
• Turning pin
• Pin, centre of revolution
• Turn on the spot
• Answer made by the accused to the charge
• Central turning point
• Kind of wine grape
• Excuse — pretext
• Self-defense, e.g
• "Guilty," for one
• "Give me another chance," e.g
• "Have mercy on me!" e.g
• Axis