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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRISONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PRISONS

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We think the answer is "PRISONS" which means:

    noun
  • • A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
  • • A prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
  • verb
  • • To imprison.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Many prisons are overcrowded and lack proper facilities."
  • • "The prisoners were transferred to different prisons across the country."

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