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The Ballad Of Reading ___ Wilde Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GAOL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
229%6 "The ___ of Reading Gaol" (Wilde poem)
327%9 Samuel Beckett or Oscar Wilde

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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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Source #Number Answer
New York Times26 Jul 1989 Down 58
New York Times23 Dec 1981 Across 9
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