Ambiguity in Wording Lessening the Effect of a Law

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Fauna and Flora, Group 175, Puzzle 3 (Alternation of Generations).

Question is: Ambiguity in Wording Lessening the Effect of a Law

and the answer is: LOOPHOLE

Word Meaning:

LOOPHOLE — (historical) A slit in a castle wall; today, any similar window for shooting a ranged weapon or letting in light.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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