Captive in luminary, Aristotle, say? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIPOWNER Captive in luminary, Aristotle, say? (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 25, 2024
6% ALPHA A, as for Aristotle (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
6% STAR Luminary (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 22, 2025
5% ONASSIS Greek shipping magnate Aristotle (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
5% PLATO Athenian philosopher and tutor of Aristotle (5) The Times Specialist Nov 17, 2025
5% ENGAGE Captivate (6) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% BONDAGE Captivity (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 9, 2025
5% LETMEGO Captive's cry (7) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
5% ENAMOR Captivate (6) Universal Oct 22, 2025
5% MARGOTFONTEYN Longtime Royal Ballet luminary (13) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025

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