Confidante arrested - brief hold-up in the capital city (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADELAIDE Confidante arrested - brief hold-up in the capital city (8) (8)
6% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 6, 2026
6% BEAR Hold up (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% AMMAN In the morning, chap is in capital city (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 17, 2026
5% CAIRO Capital city of Egypt (5) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
5% RETAINING Holding on to (9) Commuter Feb 14, 2026
5% CONCISE Brief (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
5% OSLO Capital city with the She Lies sculpture (4) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
5% ACCRA Ghana's capital city (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
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