Clues for the word "INNOCENCE"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 24 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on June 11, 2025.
Definition of innocence
- n. - The state or quality of being innocent; freedom from that which is harmful or infurious; harmlessness.
- n. - The state or quality of being morally free from guilt or sin; purity of heart; blamelessness.
- n. - The state or quality of being not chargeable for, or guilty of, a particular crime or offense; as, the innocence of the prisoner was clearly shown.
- n. - Simplicity or plainness, bordering on weakness or silliness; artlessness; ingenuousness.
Referring Clues
- Moral purity
- Clean hands
- What lambs may represent
- It's often professed in court
- Purity
- Naivety
- Freedom from guilt
- Lack of guilt
- Guiltlessness
- Purity Connie falsely showed once having appeared topless
- In denial, express feeling for simplicity
- Pub gets round churches, maintaining direction sung by Blake
- There's no blame attached to this pub, once the church is admitted
- Absence of responsibility for local disturbance of 101 AD
- Virtue of a pub once converted to a church
- Simplicity once in unusual new church
- Do not, in any wise, speak of Edith Wharton's age
- 21 down cannot possibly be heard
- Clean hands, so to speak
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - June 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - January 19, 2025
- New York Times - February 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - November 10, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 11, 2023
- Daily Quick - January 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 19, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 11, 2017
- Guardian Quick - May 05, 2017
- Guardian Prize - March 28, 2015
- LA Times - November 29, 2014
- Guardian Quick - September 29, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - August 08, 2012
- Washington Post - March 14, 2012
- Netword - January 23, 2010
- Guardian Quiptic - September 07, 2009
- Netword - July 19, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - March 07, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - September 15, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - December 16, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - October 04, 2002
- Washington Post - June 14, 2000
- Guardian Cryptic - April 19, 2000
- Guardian Prize - November 06, 1999