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noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Early British prison | ||||||
noun • A small prison, or a police station that has cells. | ||||||||
| 29% | 12 | Relating to a prison sentence served outside of prison | ||||||
adjective • (of a parent) Not having custody of a child. • (of a trial sentence) That does not involve a term in prison. | ||||||||
British Prison Crossword Clue
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GAOL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GAOL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times26 Apr 1989 | Down 36 | |
| New York Times04 Nov 1988 | Down 35 | |
| New York Times21 Dec 1982 | Down 2 | |
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