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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One taken for ransom (7) . 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOSTAGE One taken for ransom (7) | (7) | ||
| 9% | OLDS Ransom in the car biz | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 9% | WARE Suffix with spy or ransom | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 9% | KIDNAP Abduct for ransom | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 9% | ABACK One way to be taken | (5) | The Atlantic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 9% | KIDNAPPED Held for ransom (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 8% | ORAL Taken by mouth | (4) | Commuter | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 8% | INTO Mad about point one's taken to heart | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 8% | OARSMAN A ransom arranged for crew member (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 8% | FLOWN Taken wing | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 24, 2026 |
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