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Jail Cell Occupant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INMATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: INMATE

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199%6Exact Match!
239%8Jail occupant
330%5Cell occupant

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "INMATE" which means:

    noun
  • • One of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
  • • A patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
  • • A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The inmate was released from prison after serving 10 years."
  • • "The corrections officer escorted the inmate back to their cell."

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New York Times26 Aug 2024 Down 9
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