Kept in jail Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Kept in jail . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HELD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELD Kept in jail (4)
27% LIFER Serious criminal kept in jail, if erroneously (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 17, 2015
21% JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT Lords and ladies kept in jail, putsch violently uprooting society (18)
3% BAIL Get-out-of-jail money (4)
3% CAIN Killer from close to Cincinnati in US jail (4) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 7, 2025
3% ONICE Kept in reserve (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2025
3% HAMSTER Rodent often kept as a pet (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
3% JUVENILE Minor jail without a venue for assembly (8) The Times Sunday Cryptic Aug 31, 2025
3% GOFREE Get out of jail: 2 wds. (6) Commuter Aug 26, 2025
3% HID Kept out of sight (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 20, 2025
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