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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 12 | Relating to a prison sentence served outside of prison | |
3 | 28% | 3 | A Russian prison slang term for a prison cellmate | |
English Prison Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GAOL" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The notorious criminal was sentenced to five years in gaol."
- • "The gaol was overcrowded, with inmates sleeping on the floor."
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New York Times15 Jan 1981 | Across 34 | |
New York Times15 Jan 1980 | Across 10 | |
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