Those held for ransom Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Those held for ransom . 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 CAPTIVES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTIVES Those held for ransom (8)
3% KEPT Held onto (4) Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026
3% LIT Held a match to (3) LA Times Daily May 25, 2026
3% OLDS Carmaker Ransom (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 6, 2026
3% KIDNAPPED Held for ransom (9)
3% KIDNAPED Held for ransom (8)
2% ANTIS Those opposed (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 10, 2026
2% SMILE Show those pearly whites (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 9, 2026
2% AYES All those in favor (4) Newsday Jun 4, 2026
2% ESOS Spanish for "those" (4) Universal Jun 3, 2026
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