Hostage, for example Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hostage, for example last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRISONER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRISONER Hostage, for example (8) Wall Street Journal Jun 27, 2016
9% RANSOM Payment for a hostage (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2025
7% SUPERSTORE Walmart or Costco, for example (10) Commuter Sep 30, 2025
7% YEAR 2025, for example (4) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
7% GEM Emerald, for example (3) Universal Sep 29, 2025
7% SUCHAS For example (6) The Times Concise Sep 23, 2025
7% SANDBOXGAMES The Sims and Minecraft, for example (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
7% TITLE Madame or Monsignor, for example (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
7% MASSNOUN Rice or spaghetti, for example (8) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
7% ROYALFLUSH Ordered clubs, for example (10) New York Times Sep 19, 2025

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