The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PRISONER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1995.
Detainee crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PRISONER | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Detainee
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- political detainee
- detention
- ex-con
- captive
- prisoner
- inmate
- prison
- arrest
- jail
- defendant
- arrested
- apprehended
Crossword Answer definitions
PRISONER noun- A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
- Any person held against their will.
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