Persons held in custody Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Persons held in custody . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETAINEES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETAINEES Persons held in custody (9)
43% DETAINEE Person held in custody (8) Premier Sunday Apr 9, 2017
3% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
3% CLUNG Held fast (5) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% ATBAY Held in check (5) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
3% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
3% ANARCHIC Lawless American agent held in custody at first (8)
3% SLAVE Person held as property (5) (5)
3% HOLD Detain in custody (4)
3% DETAINED Held in custody (8) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2017
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