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21d. Prisoners of war describing ending of captivity in Welsh county (5) - POWYS (Welsh county)

I get the POW part but not the YS. I think it's a homophone but I can't see what of - any ideas?

Looks like POW-S around captivit-Y

Of course, that's it. Many thanks Ixion, that was driving me mad.