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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DETAINEES Persons held in custody | (9) | ||
| 43% | DETAINEE Person held in custody | (8) | Premier Sunday | Apr 9, 2017 |
| 3% | STIFLED Held back | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 3% | HUMAN Person | (5) | Commuter | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 3% | SELF Personality | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 3% | NAB Take into custody | (3) | Newsday | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | DELIASMITH First person's held up in this deal arranged for chef (5,5) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 3% | ARREST Take into custody (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 3% | OWNERS People with custody of things, typically | (6) | New York Times | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 3% | REMAND Return to custody | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 25, 2026 |
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