War captive sporting black eye? Victory could have been his? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIPOWNER War captive sporting black eye? Victory could have been his? (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 5, 2022
5% ENGAGE Captivate (6) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
5% PEA Legume with a "black eye" (3)
5% ENAMOR Captivate (6) Universal Oct 22, 2025
4% ONTOP Victorious (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 17, 2025
4% WIN Be victorious (3) The Times Concise Nov 17, 2025
4% HOSTAGE Captive in house on platform (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 17, 2025
4% IWIN "Victory!" (4) TV Nov 16, 2025
4% AWINISAWIN Victory speech? (10) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
4% DRWATSON Recipient of the deductive "You have been in Afghanistan" (1887) (8) Newsday Nov 15, 2025

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