Detained by legal authority — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 8–letter crossword clue “Detained by legal authority”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 4th Jan 2001. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Detained by legal authority” is ARRESTED (8 letters).
We last saw “Detained by legal authority” in Guardian Quick on 4th Jan 2001.
The 8-letter answer for “Detained by legal authority” is ARRESTED.
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