Due to release captive? Aim in taking off prison time (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETENTION Due to release captive? Aim in taking off prison time (9) (9)
5% TARGETS Things to aim at (7) Commuter Mar 13, 2026
5% WOW I'm impressed by conference releasing prisoner (3) The Times Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
5% ISSUED Released (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 11, 2026
5% INFOR Due to get (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 10, 2026
5% SIT Take a load off (3) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
5% RECALLS Takes off-road? (7) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% SPENT End of Scrubs' prison time done (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 5, 2026
5% UNMOOR Release (6) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
5% SENDSIN Takes off the bench (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
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