Answer: pardon

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARDONThe pope apologized for the church's sins at the Day of ... Mass
PARDONWhat Ford gave Nixon
PARDONInmate's wish
PARDON"I beg your ...."
PARDONIt's sometimes begged
PARDONSentence ender
PARDONAmnesty
PARDONReprieve
PARDONIncubus "... Me"
PARDONClinton doesn't want one
PARDONPresidential prerogative
PARDONNegate a conviction
PARDONPenalty remission
PARDONClemency
PARDONCon's hope
PARDONInmate's dream
pardonThe action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense
pardonA remission of the legal consequences of an offense or conviction
pardonAn indulgence, as widely sold in medieval Europe
pardonto release from liability for an offence
PARDONFree from penalty.
PARDONLet off
PARDONConvict's absolution from the governor
PARDONExcuse
PARDONPresidential grant
PARDON"Would you repeat that?"
PARDONAbsolve
PARDON"Excuse me!"
PARDON"Ahem!"
PARDON"Come again?"
PARDON1974 grant to Nixon
PARDONPresidential prerogative.
PARDONForgive.
PARDONGovernor's prerogative.
PARDONOverlook.
PARDONConvict's hope
PARDON"... my glove"
PARDONForgive
PARDONMake allowance for