Seven Days

[slessco]

11a,clearance from blame,?n???a?i??
19a,able to cope with modern city life,?????t???e
31a,uneven in colour,b?o???y
35a,not very memorable,u???e???u?
44a,feelings of stress and anxiety between youth and old age,7,6,???????,?r????
47a,play fan,7-4,t?e?t??-????
50a,prevarication,??????e????

[bookbinder]

47a theatre-goer

[JimF]

19a Streetwise

[Toorak]

31 blotchy
35 uneventful

[bookbinder]

44a midlife crisis

[JimF]

35a Uneventful

[elliemay1]

11 vindication, if letter missing

[JimF]

Vindication doesn't mean clearance from blame, though.

[elliemay1]

50 evasiveness

[elliemay1]

vindication: //the action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.
"I intend to work to ensure my full vindication"//

[elliemay1]

^ for JimF

[JimF]

vindication: the fact of proving that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was wrong:
The army's victory is being seen as (a) vindication of their tactics.
He claimed the vote was a vindication of his policies

[erb56]

1 Across I have Vindication.

[elliemay1]

It can mean both Jim

[elliemay1]

//vindication
/vɪndɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
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noun
the action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.
"I intend to work to ensure my full vindication"
proof that someone or something is right, reasonable, or justified.
"the results were interpreted as vindication of the company's policy"//

[JimF]

Fair enough.