Apache chieftain who was captured in 1886 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GERONIMO Apache chieftain who was captured in 1886 (8)
6% TAKES Captures (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
6% BAG Capture (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
6% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
5% THUMBNAIL Handy feature to capture image (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
5% ELUDE Avoid capture by (5) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
5% OGRE Dog really captured monster (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
5% SMEE Tinker Bell capturer (4) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
5% REMAINEDATLARGE Hadn't been captured yet (15) Newsday Nov 18, 2025
5% TRIBE Apache or Cree, e.g.; Tiber (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
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