One is held to entertain for a long period Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One is held to entertain for a long period . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOSTAGE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGE One is held to entertain for a long period (7)
8% EON Long period (3) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
8% EPOCH Long period (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
7% AEON Extremely long period (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
7% ICEAGES One wise man is heard in long periods (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
7% ERA Long period (3) The Telegraph Mini Jul 2, 2025
6% AGES Anglers regularly disappearing for long periods (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
6% ATBAY Held in check (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
6% ECLAIR Long longed-for cake (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
6% AGO Long ___ (3) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
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