Persons held as pledges. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Persons held as pledges. . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOSTAGES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGES Persons held as pledges. (8)
8% HOSTAGE Person held as a pledge. (7)
7% ATBAY Held in check (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
7% ADHERED Held fast (to) (7) The Times Concise Oct 1, 2025
7% CLUNG Held on tightly (5) Universal Sep 27, 2025
7% OATH Hippocratic ___ (doctor's pledge) (4) New York Times Mini Sep 24, 2025
7% TOTE Pledge drive gift (4) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
7% COMMITTEE Pledge support for delegation (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
7% LOYALTY It can be pledged (7) TV Aug 10, 2025
6% USOPEN Tennis tourney held in Queens (6) Universal Oct 17, 2025
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