One held for ransom — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “One held for ransom”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 13th Sept 2004. 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 “One held for ransom” is HOSTAGE (7 letters).
We last saw “One held for ransom” in Guardian Quick on 13th Sept 2004.
The 7-letter answer for “One held for ransom” is HOSTAGE.
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