Special force releasing half the characters from custody Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSE Special force releasing half the characters from custody (5) The Times Cryptic Apr 26, 2022
3% DETENTION Custody (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
3% MANUMIT To release from slavery (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 3, 2025
3% ESCAPE Free yourself: - from custody (6)
3% AMOUR Romance from a special one - not half! (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 1, 2025
3% BAIL Release from custody (4)
2% ARREST Take into custody (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 4, 2025
2% BIRTH Special delivery? (5) Universal Sep 3, 2025
2% METTLE Police force report does not include American character (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
2% PAROLE Early release from prison (6) Commuter Sep 1, 2025

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