Hold in detention Crossword Clue

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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETAIN Hold in detention (6)
4% ARREST Detention (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 6, 2026
3% KEEP Hold on to (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
3% REIGN Hold the throne (5) Commuter May 5, 2026
3% CLASP Hold firmly (5) Universal May 1, 2026
3% RULE Hold sway (4) Commuter May 1, 2026
3% CARGO Things in a hold (5) Commuter Apr 28, 2026
3% DETAINS Holds back (7) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
3% ROB Hold up (3) Thomas Joseph Apr 22, 2026
3% CRADLE Hold gently (6) Commuter Apr 18, 2026
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