Someone who holds another prisoner (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTOR Someone who holds another prisoner (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 11, 2024
7% MORNINGPERSON Someone who's eager to rise and shine (13) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
7% MAKEAWISH Advice to someone who's about to blow? (9) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
7% INMATE Prisoner (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 22, 2025
7% SCAB Someone who's crossed the line? (4) The Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
7% ICOULDEAT Claim from someone who's not not hungry (9) Universal Oct 5, 2025
7% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
7% REHOUSE Give someone another occupation? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Sep 13, 2025
6% LINE Hold the __ (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
6% POSSESS Hold (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 9, 2025

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