People detained by army a relatively long time (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGES People detained by army a relatively long time (8) (8)
7% AGO "A long, long time ___ ..." (3) New York Times Midi May 14, 2026
7% EON Long, long time (3) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
7% AGES Relatively long time (4) (4) Mirror Classic Mar 14, 2026
6% YRS Long time, for short (3) Newsday Jun 19, 2026
6% ERA Long period of time (3) The Telegraph Mini Jun 15, 2026
6% EONS Extremely long time (4) Newsday Jun 1, 2026
6% FORAGE Hunt for a long time (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic May 31, 2026
6% BELLYACHE Whine of siren possibly detaining boat, short of time (9) The Times Cryptic May 25, 2026
6% AEONS Very long periods of time (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
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