Person detained by an enemy for bargaining(7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGE Person detained by an enemy for bargaining(7) (7)
90% FOE Enemy (3) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
90% FOES Enemies (4) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2025
86% ORC Hobbit enemy (3) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
86% ABDUCTS Seizes and detains (7)
86% RECAPTURED Detained again (10)
82% TROPE Enemies to lovers, e.g. (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
82% CAPULET Montague's enemy (7) (7) The Sun Mini Sep 18, 2025
82% NEMESIS Arch-enemy (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 5, 2025
82% SITH Enemy of the Jedi (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
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