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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One taking hostages last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAPTOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CAPTOR One taking hostages | (6) | USA Today | Aug 3, 2019 |
| 3% | ADOPT Take as one's own | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 21, 2026 |
| 3% | ARM One might take a shot | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 3% | OPT Take one's pick | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 3% | RANSOM Payment for a hostage | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | May 12, 2026 |
| 3% | KIDNAPPED Taken hostage (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick | May 1, 2026 |
| 3% | ABDUCTION Hostage-taking | (9) | ||
| 3% | KIDNAP Take, as a hostage | (6) | ||
| 2% | CON Take in | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 2% | NET Take in | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 22, 2026 |
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