Certain cadre, unfortunately, locked up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCARCERATED Certain cadre, unfortunately, locked up (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 23, 2024
6% CAGES Locks up (5) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
5% MANE Locks in a stable? (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
5% ATIT Locking horns (4) New York Times Nov 28, 2025
5% DESSERT Diet regularly abandoned? Lock up pudding! (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
5% SALARY Wages going up unfortunately extremely risky (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 22, 2025
5% TRESSES Long locks (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 21, 2025
5% KEY Lock opener (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 20, 2025
5% ALAS Unfortunately (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
5% MOP Messy locks (3) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025

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