Hostage runs into Crippen famously dropping round Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRISONER Hostage runs into Crippen famously dropping round (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 20, 2017
2% DEW Drops on the lawn (3) Universal May 10, 2026
2% ENVY Resentment seen in diplomat dropping round (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic May 8, 2026
2% MIC __ drop (3) LA Times Daily May 8, 2026
2% DOMES Round roofs (5) USA Today May 7, 2026
2% SWEAT Drops while running, say (5) New York Times May 2, 2026
2% DOMED Rounded up? (5) New York Times May 2, 2026
2% KIDNAPPED Taken hostage (9) (9) The Guardian Quick May 1, 2026
2% EELS They're famously slippery (4) (4) The Guardian Quick May 1, 2026
2% CONE Pine dropping (4)

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