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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 38% | 10 | Prison punishment device | |
| 3 | 29% | 12 | Relating to a prison sentence served outside of prison | |
Prison Punishment Crossword Clue
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SOLITARY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SOLITARY
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SOLITARY" which means:
- noun
- • Confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners
- • One who lives in solitude adjective satellite
- • Characterized by or preferring solitude
- • Of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies
- • Lacking companions or companionship
- • Being the only one; single and isolated from others
- • Devoid of creatures adjective
- • Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
- • Performed, passed, or endured alone
- • Not much visited or frequented; remote from society
- • Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted
- • Gloomy; dismal, because of not being inhabited.
- • Single; individual; sole.
- • Not associated with others of the same kind.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He chose a solitary spot on the beach to enjoy his morning meditation."
- • "The prisoner spent several years in solitary confinement."
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| New York Times06 Mar 2005 | Down 4 | |
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