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Prisoner held amid best threat he devised for prevailing authority Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prisoner held amid best threat he devised for prevailing authority last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THEPOWERSTHATBE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THEPOWERSTHATBE Prisoner held amid best threat he devised for prevailing authority | (15) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 13, 2017 |
| 2% | TOPRATED Best | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 2% | SAW "He came, he ___, he conquered" | (3) | ||
| 2% | REINED Held in check | (6) | Newsday | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 2% | ROSAMUND ___ Lupton, author of the 2010 best seller "Sister" | (8) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 2% | ORELSE Threat words | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 2% | CONTACT Meeting prisoner with diplomacy | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 2% | ELITE Best of the best | (5) | New York Times Mini | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 2% | OKS Authorizes | (3) | Newsday | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 2% | COMMUTE Reduce (a prison sentence) | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 29, 2025 |
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