Hostage of Cortés Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hostage of Cortés . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MONTEZUMA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONTEZUMA Hostage of Cortés (9)
90% KIDNAPPER Hostage taker (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
90% RANSOM Payment for a hostage (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2025
77% JULIE Vivienne Toussaint in Hostage (5,5) (5)
69% SEA ___ of Cortes (3)
64% CAPTIVE Hostage (7) Universal Nov 3, 2017
64% PAWN Hostage (4)
64% PLEDGE Hostage (6)
60% WILLIS Rumer -, US actress who played Amanda Talley in 2005 action film Hostage (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Aug 11, 2025
60% BUD Actor Cort (3)
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