Crossword-Solution: JAILER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jailer | n. | The keeper of a jail or prison. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| JAILER | anagram | REJAIL |
We have 34 clues for the answer “JAILER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| One in charge of the cooler | 1 answer |
| Hardly a pen pal? | 1 answer |
| Keeper of the keys, say | 1 answer |
| Certain custodian | 1 answer |
| Cell overseer | 1 answer |
| Can collector? | 1 answer |
| Key guy at the graybar hotel | 1 answer |
| Lockup head | 1 answer |
| Lockup overseer | 1 answer |
| Old West sheriff, at times | 1 answer |
| Pen man? | 1 answer |
| Prison "screw" | 1 answer |
| Prisoner watcher | 1 answer |
| State employee | 1 answer |
| Warden's aide. | 1 answer |
| person in charge of a jail | 1 answer |
| Cooler head? | 2 answers |
| Prison warden | 2 answers |
| Warden, e.g. | 2 answers |
| Key employee? | 5 answers |
| Con tender | 5 answers |
| Prison guard? | 6 answers |
| turnkey | 10 answers |
| A STATE PRISON | 10 answers |
| A PRISON MAINTAINED BY A STATE OF THE U.S. | 10 answers |
| Bar tender? | 11 answers |
| Can opener | 20 answers |
| captor | 23 answers |
| bar-tender | 23 answers |
| Warden | 27 answers |
| Watchdog. | 29 answers |
| watchman | 35 answers |
| Keeper | 36 answers |
| Custodian | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with JAILER (5)
Closely following the jailer into the dismal apartment, appeared that individual, of singular aspect whose presence in the crowd had been of such deep interest to the wearer of the scarlet letter.
Keeping near the wall, I came quite close to the door to Tars Tarkas’ cell, and there I stood with my longsword above my head, grasped with both hands, that I might bring it down in one quick cut upon the skull of the jailer as he emerged.
But how had he accomplished it? I recalled the incident of the Chamber of Mystery in the Golden Cliffs that time I had freed Thuvia of Ptarth from the dungeon of the therns, and she had taken a slender, needle-like key from the keyring of her dead jailer to open the door leading back into the Chamber of Mystery where Tars Tarkas fought for his life with the great banths.
Didn’t you, Johnny?” It is easy to see, by the papers, that the magistrate and the constables and the jailer treasure up the assassin’s daily remarks and doings as precious things, and as wallowing this week in seas of blissful distinction.
But the jailer said, “Come, boys, it is time to lock up;” and so they dispersed, and I heard the sound of their steps returning into the hollow apartments.
Quotes with JAILER (3)
God is not needed to create guilt or to punish. Our fellow men suffice, aided by ourselves. You were speaking of the Last Judgement. Allow me to laugh respectfully. I shall wait for it resolutely, for I have known what is worse, the judgement of men. For them, no extenuating circumstances; even the good intention is ascribed to crime. Have you at least heard of the spitting cell, which a nation recently thought up to prove itself the greatest on earth? A walled-up box in whic…
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
In lieu of those checks and balances central to our legal system, non-citizens face an executive that is now investigator, prosecutor, judge, jury and jailer or executioner. In an Orwellian twist, Bush'sorder calls this Soviet-style abomination 'a full and fair trial.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 18 times in crossword archives (1955–2019).