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Prisoner penalised and held (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CONFINED Prisoner penalised and held (8) | (8) | ||
| 8% | FINED Penalised | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 6% | SCREW Prison warder, to prisoners | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 6% | DUNGEON Underground prison (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 6% | INMATE Prisoner | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 6% | STALAGMITE Little kid held prisoner? One growing up slowly | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 6% | CONTACT Touch prisoner with sensitivity | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 6% | STIR Mix in prison (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 6% | BRIG Prison on a warship, informally | (4) | ||
| 6% | ADHERED Held fast (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Jan 21, 2026 |
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