Detestable, like someone on trial right for being locked up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACCURSED Detestable, like someone on trial right for being locked up (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 16, 2019
6% HATED Detested (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
6% CAGES Locks up (5) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
5% PRATE Chatter, being right in head (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 22, 2025
5% ANATHEMA Detested thing (8) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
5% NEXT Coming right up (4) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% GENIE Being bottled up (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 11, 2025
5% ERROR Trial and ____ (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 7, 2025
5% ADELE "Someone Like You" singer (5) USA Today Nov 29, 2025
5% TRESS Lock (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025

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