In the main, might augur set about a captive? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEAPOWER In the main, might augur set about a captive? (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 31, 2023
5% IMPRISONMENT Captivity (12) (12) Mirror Classic Sep 28, 2025
5% ENGAGES Captivates (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 28, 2025
5% ENAMOUR Captivate (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 22, 2025
5% HOSTAGE Captive (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 13, 2025
4% MAY Might (3) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
4% SINT They might be (4) The Times O Tempora Oct 18, 2025
4% GIST Main idea (4) Universal Oct 16, 2025
4% ROOM 2015 thriller movie about escaping captivity that was set largely in one location, a shed that the protagonists needed to escape from (4)
4% BRUNT Main impact of a blow (5) Newsday Oct 8, 2025

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