Prisoners held as sureties Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prisoners held as sureties . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOSTAGES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOSTAGES Prisoners held as sureties (8)
3% KEPT Held (4) USA Today Oct 21, 2026
2% ICON Picture one prisoner (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 9, 2026
2% FLAG Highlight female prisoner (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 8, 2026
2% LIFER Long-term prisoner (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2026
2% WALKIETALKIES Hand-held communication devices (13) New York Times Nov 5, 2026
2% CONTRITE Prisoner, worn-out and sorry (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 2, 2026
2% CON Prisoner? (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 31, 2026
2% ATON Held back, as a news story (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 31, 2026
2% GOVERNOR Prison chief (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 28, 2026
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