One who holds a prisoner (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTOR One who holds a prisoner (6) (6)
9% SLAMMER Someone who criticises prison? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 30, 2025
9% ICON Picture one prisoner (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
8% DRINKER One who likes a tipple (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 2, 2025
8% HERE "Hold this" (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
8% ORATE Hold forth (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
8% BLAMES Holds liable (6) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
8% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
8% GRAD One may hold a B.S. (4) Universal Nov 27, 2025
8% SEC "Wait a ___!" ("Hold on!) (3)
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