Last seen in:
- Universal - Mar 6 2025
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,598 - Jul 18 2023
- The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,354 - Sep 12 2021
- L.A. Times Daily - May 18 2016
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Jan 1 2015
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Jun 26 2014
- Wall Street Journal - Oct 2 2009 - October 2, 2009 - Puzzle 5.0
Related Clues:
- Forgive a bishop's crack
- Forgive mariner having illicit loves
- Pardon former copper, former copper's inside
- Da Vinci work -- no thanks to Tate -- is free from criticism
- A bad start and answer is clear
- Pardon sailor's love affair
- Free six-pack? Shout of approval goes round very shortly
- Let off sailor to work out
- Excuse sailor needs to finish crossword?
- Pardon a crack about bishop
- Sailors love to be free -- so acquit
- A bishop only accepts very limited pardon for sins
- Let off hook
- Deflect criticism from very short show
- Pure, like an unadorned lily, so to speak?