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'Notorious prisoner' released at the Passover instead of Jesus (Matthew 27:16) (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BARABBAS 'Notorious prisoner' released at the Passover instead of Jesus (Matthew 27:16) (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | PAROLE Conditional release from prison | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 5% | SEDER Passover meal | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 5% | EMIT Release what prisoners do in retirement | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 5% | LIEU In ___ of (instead of) | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 5% | SEDERS Passover rituals | (6) | USA Today | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 5% | WHYHASTTHOUFORSAKENME Jesus' words after "My God, my God," in Matthew | (21) | Premier Sunday | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 4% | JAMESI Monarch who's "the sixth" instead in Scotland | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 4% | JAILHOUSES US prisons | (10) | The Times Sunday Concise | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 4% | PILATE He ordered the crucifixion of Jesus | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 14, 2025 |
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