____ of the Nine Hostages was a 5th-century Irish high king, who may possibly have millions of living descendants Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIALL ____ of the Nine Hostages was a 5th-century Irish high king, who may possibly have millions of living descendants (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 9, 2018
4% ROME European capital that may have been the first city to have 1 million inhabitants (4) The Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
4% KIDNAPPER Hostage taker (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
4% EZRA Old Testament priest of the 5th century BC (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 27, 2025
4% POSTEROS Descendants (acc.) (8) The Times O Tempora Sep 27, 2025
4% ONE ___ in a million (3)
4% GOLDSMITH 18th-century Irish-born playwright (9) The Times Concise Sep 13, 2025
4% REMEMBER "___, ___, the 5th of November" (8) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
4% RANSOM Payment for a hostage (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2025
3% TREE It may have pears or parents (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 20, 2025

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