Prisoner in an awful pit in a grotto (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTIVE Prisoner in an awful pit in a grotto (7) (7)
7% CAVE Grotto (4) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
6% HOLE Pit (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
5% BIRD Prison sentence (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 17, 2026
5% OHRATS "Aw, shucks!" (6) Universal Apr 14, 2026
5% SENTENCE Prison term (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 14, 2026
5% CONSTRAIN Conveyance for prisoners? (9) Wall Street Journal Apr 14, 2026
5% ABYSS Bottomless pit (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 13, 2026
5% GAPE Stare in awe (4) Commuter Apr 10, 2026
5% SEEDS Corn kernels and avocado pits (5) Universal Apr 8, 2026
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