A lot of people can spend a long time as a captive ... (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGE A lot of people can spend a long time as a captive ... (7) (7)
8% SPIDERS They spend a lot of time on the web (7) New York Times Mini May 30, 2026
7% STAY Spend time (4) Newsday Apr 2, 2026
6% ENGROSS Captivate (7) Thomas Joseph Jun 19, 2026
6% YRS Long time, for short (3) Newsday Jun 19, 2026
6% MASSEUR A lot of people regret returning manipulator? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 18, 2026
6% PUTTER Aimlessly spend time around the house (6) New York Times Mini Jun 15, 2026
6% MISSPENT Long for captive juvenile's frivolous past (8,5) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 15, 2026
6% ERA Long period of time (3) The Telegraph Mini Jun 15, 2026
6% EONS Extremely long time (4) Newsday Jun 1, 2026
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