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Way you probably don’t want to be held Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Way you probably don’t want to be held last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOSTAGE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOSTAGE Way you probably don’t want to be held | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 21, 2020 |
| 6% | SAM "Uncle ___ Wants You!" | (3) | ||
| 6% | TWOHANDED Held doubly securely, in a way | (9) | Premier Sunday | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 6% | YES Probable answer to "do you want ice cream?" | (3) | ||
| 5% | URBANMYTH Run my bath another way? It's probably untrue (5,4) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | TAU T, in Greek | (3) | Universal | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | WEAR River Don | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 5% | PUTON Don (clothing) (3,2) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | OPERA Don Giovanni, e.g. | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | KEPT Held on to | (4) | Universal | Dec 28, 2025 |
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