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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANSOMER One paying to release hostage (8) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2021
3% KIDNAPPED Taken hostage (9) (9) The Guardian Quick May 1, 2026
3% PRESS ___ release (PR rep's release) (5)
2% FREESIA Scented plant releases aroma, ultimately enthralling one (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 1, 2026
2% OWES Must pay (4) USA Today Apr 28, 2026
2% IOU Promise to pay (3) New York Times Apr 28, 2026
2% TREAT Pay for everyone (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 27, 2026
2% OVERDUE Like a library book one has to pay for (7) LA Times Daily Apr 27, 2026
2% EXCON Released prisoner (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 26, 2026
2% TIMESUP Test release? (7) New York Times Apr 23, 2026

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