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Stayed In Custody Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARRESTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

verb

• take into custody

• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

• attract and fix

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

40%8Stayed low or stayed down
verb

• sit on one's heels

21%7Stayed for
adjective satellite

• expected hopefully

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