Answer:

ANOUT

Answer	Crossword Clue
ANOUT	Has ..: can escape
ANOUT	Has ..: can save face
ANOUT	Have ..: be ready with an excuse

ANOUT	Has .. (can escape)
ANOUT	Have .. (be able to escape)
ANOUT	Has .. (can get away with it)
ANOUT	Have ... (get off the hook)
ANOUT	Make ..... (get tagged, e.g., in baseball)
ANOUT	Have... (be able to escape)
ANOUT	Provide ... (save face)
ANOUT	Have ... (be innocent, maybe)

ANOUT	Have ... (not be trapped)
ANOUT	Provide ... (allow to escape)
ANOUT	Have ... (avoid blame)
ANOUT	Have ..... (be able to escape)
ANOUT	Have ... (be able to escape)
ANOUT	Provide with ... (allow to save face)
ANOUT	Have ... (be able to save face)