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noun • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) • a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home | ||||
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noun • the act of retaining something • the power of retaining and recalling past experience • the power of retaining liquid | ||||
| 95% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • an anxious feeling • a cause for feeling concern • attention and management implying responsibility for safety • activity involved in maintaining something in good working order verb • feel concern or interest • provide care for • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • be concerned with | ||||
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DETENTION which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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DETENTION
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Quick08 Aug 2025 | Across 12 | |
| The Guardian Quick13 Jul 2019 | Across 13 | |
| New York Times Mini13 Nov 2018 | Down 4 | |
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