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Answer for the clue "At fault ", 8 letters:
blamable

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Word definitions for blamable in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blamable \Blam"a*ble\ (bl[=a]m"[.a]*b'l), a. [Cf. F. bl[^a]mable.] Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy. -- Blam"a*ble*ness , n. -- Blam"a*bly , adv.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Deserving blame

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence" [syn: blameworthy , blameable , blameful , censurable , culpable ]

Usage examples of blamable.

Hast thou plunged thy house in calamity, and will no worthier wish occur to thee, than to leave it to its sorrows and distress, with the aggravating pangs of causing thy afflicting, however blamable self-desertion?

Had I heard my own words in cool blood they might have seemed hard, and my insistence inconsiderate and blamable, but my calm was only artificial, and my judgment little else than a blind clinging to the object with which I had come.

Pope Alexander being at Tusculum, whither he had been called by the inhabitants, that with his authority he might defend them from the Romans, ambassadors came to him from Henry, king of England, to signify that he was not blamable for the death of Thomas à Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, although public report had slandered him with it.