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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% | COLORCODED Like threat advisories, typically | (10) | New York Times | Nov 8, 2026 |
| 2% | SCEPTRE Ceremonial staff held by a monarch as a symbol of authority (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Nov 7, 2026 |
| 2% | OUTDO Best | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 2% | THE Best of __ best | (3) | Commuter | Nov 3, 2026 |
| 2% | WONTHEDAY Prevailed | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 2% | CON Prisoner? (3) | (3) | Mirror Quick | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 2% | EMPTY Like some threats | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 29, 2026 |
| 2% | FABRICATE Devise (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 2% | RULED Held power | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 26, 2026 |
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