Ancient city prison: pictures initially hung in it? (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient city prison: pictures initially hung in it? (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 7, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CARTHAGE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARTHAGE Ancient city prison: pictures initially hung in it? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 7, 2026
6% THEBES Ancient city of Oedipus (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 10, 2026
6% ICON Picture one prisoner (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 5, 2026
5% POSE Sit for a picture (4) Premier Sunday Sep 6, 2026
5% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2026
5% THEBEATLES Musicians performing late in ancient city (3,7) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
5% RIME The ____ of the Ancient Mariner (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2026
5% PORRIDGE Time in prison (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 1, 2026
5% PAPYRI Ancient documents (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2026
5% EASEL Picture stand (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 27, 2026

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