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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold in detention . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DETAIN Hold in detention | (6) | ||
| 3% | REINSIN Holds back | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 3% | BLAMES Holds liable | (6) | Commuter | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 3% | SEC "Wait a ___!" ("Hold on!) | (3) | ||
| 3% | CLING Hold on tightly | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | NEKO "Hold On, Hold On" singer ___ Case | (4) | USA Today | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 3% | CELLARS Holding areas, holding area and royal vaults (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 3% | HAS Holds | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 3% | SCORN Hold in contempt | (5) | Newsday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | HOUSEARREST Essentially, school treasures damaged, resulting in detention (5,6) | (11) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 13, 2025 |
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