A captive in prison means to go down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAIR A captive in prison means to go down (5)
6% MANSLAUGHTER Argument: lash out, and that could mean prison (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
6% BASTILLE Parisian prison (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 17, 2026
6% YOU "That means ___!" (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
6% ABSORBED Captivated (8) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
6% CELL Prison room (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
6% GAOL Prison (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 25, 2025
6% INMATE Prisoner (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
6% SLAMMER Prison (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 20, 2025
6% ADIET Go on ___ (slim down) (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
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