Detained, in custody Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detained, in custody . 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 HELD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELD Detained, in custody (4)
94% HOLD Detain in custody (4)
8% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
7% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
7% ABDUCTS Seizes and detains (7)
7% RECAPTURED Detained again (10)
7% INTERNS Detains trainees ... (7)
6% INTOXICATED Drunk to detain again with poisonous inside (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 17, 2025
6% WARDSHIP Fighting drained divorcees with joint custody (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 14, 2025
6% GINGERLY Redhead left custody at last with caution (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 28, 2025
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