Bear to be held in backward country's prison Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPANDAU Bear to be held in backward country's prison (7)
6% MONACO Revolutionary prison in Low Country (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
6% ZIMBABWE Country in S Africa (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 12, 2025
5% NED Lion's home, backward (3)
5% MIEN Bearing (4) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
5% ESS S (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
5% SMOKEY Bear with a message (6) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% BRIG Ship's prison (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 17, 2025
5% ENDURE Bear (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 16, 2025
5% JAILHOUSES US prisons (10) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
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