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Key Man In The Penal System Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRISONWARDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%12PRISONWARDERExact Match!
235%5 Part of Soviet penal system, partly red and silver
326%8Penal system inhabitant

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Jan 2017 Across 18 PRISONWARDER
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