Crossword answer
PRISONER
8 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen The Sun, August 17, 2026
Letter pattern
PRISONER
Clues that lead to PRISONER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Romeo ropes in criminal, one in jail (8)8The SunAug 17, 2026
Lag (8)8The SunAug 17, 2026
Someone whos behind bars8Crosswords With FriendsJun 27, 2026
Captive's lying about 'is rank at first8The IndependentJan 13, 2026
Potter title partner8NewsdayNov 1, 2025
Captive8Evening StandardJul 13, 2025
Inmate8Eugene ShefferJan 7, 2025
Hostage8Evening StandardMar 22, 2024
About PRISONER in crosswords
PRISONER is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Lag (8)” in the The Sun crossword on August 17, 2026.
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Every appearance of PRISONER (13)
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Aug 17, 2026
Lag (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
Aug 17, 2026
Romeo ropes in criminal, one in jail (8) · The Sun · 3 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Someone whos behind bars · Crosswords With Friends · 48
Jan 13, 2026
Captive's lying about 'is rank at first · The Independent · 17 Across
Nov 1, 2025
Potter title partner · Newsday · Across
Jul 13, 2025
Captive · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 7, 2025
Inmate · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Jul 18, 2024
Captive · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 22, 2024
Hostage · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 24, 2020
Hostage · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 10, 2019
Captive · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 31, 2018
Captive · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Feb 23, 2018
Hostage · Evening Standard · 2 Down