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Confined. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Confined last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PENT.
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21 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENT Confined | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 4, 2025 |
| PENTUP Confined | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 27, 2024 |
| LAIDUP Confined | (6) | ||
| SHUTIN Confined | (6) | New York Times | Aug 3, 2022 |
| COOPEDUP Confined | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 21, 2022 |
| LOCAL Confined | (5) | Newsday | Dec 21, 2019 |
| NARROW Confined | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 15, 2019 |
| FENCEDIN *Confined | (8) | ||
| IMPRISONED Confined | (10) | ||
| CAGEDUP Confined | (7) |
19 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34% | ENCAGE Confine | (6) | LA Times Daily | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 31% | PENUP Confine | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 27, 2023 |
| 31% | COOPUP Confine | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 25, 2023 |
| 31% | LOCK IN Confine | (7) | The Times Concise | May 18, 2021 |
| 31% | LOCKDOWN Confinement | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 10, 2020 |
| 31% | COOPSUP Confines | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jun 27, 2020 |
| 31% | CIRCUMSCRIBE Confine | (12) | The Times Concise | Mar 10, 2019 |
| 31% | PENSUP Confines | (6) | LA Times Daily | Aug 19, 2018 |
| 31% | BOXESIN Confines | (7) | Newsday | Nov 18, 2016 |
| 31% | CAGING Confining | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 3, 2015 |
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In this crossword clue, "Confined" is a hint that suggests being restricted or unable to move freely. The answer "LAIDUP" fits this clue as it commonly refers to someone who is confined due to illness or injury. The term originates from nautical language, where a ship that is "laid up" is taken out of service and confined to a dock or harbor for repairs or storage.