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Number Held In Illegal Detention Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TEN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
230%9 People held against their will in detention camps
323%10Illegal activity of hiding the origins of money obtained through illegal means

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TEN" which means:

    noun
  • • The cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
  • • One of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
  • adjective satellite
  • • Being one more than nine
  • numeral
  • • The number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in arabic numerals (base ten) as 10 and in roman numerals as x.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "There are ten apples on the table."
  • • "He scored ten points in the game."

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Aug 2008 Across 17
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