(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
Hint 2clue words
Bargain: an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
Submission: something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
What is the 4-letter answer to "___ bargain (courtroom submission)" crossword clue?
The answer to the "___ bargain (courtroom submission)" crossword clue is PLEA. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Themed puzzle.
Which crossword used "___ bargain (courtroom submission)" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Themed puzzle on October 14, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of PLEA?
The word PLEA means: (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "___ bargain (courtroom submission)".