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Captive could be shot before very long! (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Captive could be shot before very long! (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOSTAGE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOSTAGE Captive could be shot before very long! (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | ANON Before long | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 24, 2026 |
| 7% | SOON Before long | (4) | Commuter | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 6% | TORPEDO Long bomb shot from a submarine (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 6% | YONKS A very long time | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 17, 2026 |
| 6% | AGE Very long time (3) | (3) | Puzzler | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 6% | BEWITCHED Captivated | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 6% | EON Very long time | (3) | Commuter | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 6% | RAGES Fashions run a very long time | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 6% | JUMP Word before "scare," "ship" or "shot" | (4) | New York Times Midi | Oct 5, 2026 |
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