Detained, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detained, perhaps . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INCUSTODY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INCUSTODY Detained, perhaps (9)
9% ABDUCTS Seizes and detains (7)
9% RECAPTURED Detained again (10)
8% INTOXICATED Drunk to detain again with poisonous inside (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 17, 2025
8% HELD In brothel dad's detained (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 28, 2025
8% CALLUP Detain in conversation (4,2) (6)
7% SLRS Canons, perhaps (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
7% ONTOE Pirouetting, perhaps (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
7% YOUTHFUL Energetic, perhaps (8) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
7% ONLEAVE Ashore, perhaps (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
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