Journalist was first to support prisoners ultimately in chains Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Journalist was first to support prisoners ultimately in chains featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on October 30, 2026. 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 SHACKLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHACKLED Journalist was first to support prisoners ultimately in chains (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 30, 2026
2% PRESS Journalists, collectively (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 28, 2026
2% BARS Prison sealer (4)
2% NTH Ultimate degree (3) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 25, 2026
2% HARDEST The ultimate in knots (7) Newsday Oct 24, 2026
2% EVENTUAL Ultimate (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 22, 2026
2% ANN Journalist Curry (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2026
2% SENTENCE Time in prison (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2026
2% CELL Prison room (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2026
2% NEDKELLY Notorious Australian journalist, hack ultimately spearing elephant (3,5) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 14, 2026

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