Literary character, jumping bail, put in prison Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALIBAN Literary character, jumping bail, put in prison (7)
5% SPRANG Jumped (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
5% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
5% CAN Prison (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
5% WICKET Set of stumps and bails (6) The Times Concise Sep 27, 2025
5% WAUGH Creator of the literary characters William Boot and Sebastian Flyte (5) The Times Specialist Sep 15, 2025
5% HOLMES #2 in literary character portrayals (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
5% LEAKY In need of bailing (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 3, 2025
5% FLED Jumped bail (4)
4% SATIRE Literary spoof (6) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
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