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Crossword-Solution: PRISON 6 letters, 109 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Prison n. A place where persons are confined, or restrained of
personal liberty; hence, a place or state o/ confinement, restraint, or
safe custody.
Prison n. Specifically, a building for the safe custody or
confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority.
Prison v. t. To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to
confine; to restrain from liberty.
Prison v. t. To bind (together); to enchain.

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PRISON anagram NISPRO, ORPINS, PRIONS, RIPSON, SPINOR

We have 109 clues for the answer “PRISON”

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"Don Quixote" was written here 1 answer
"Folsom __ Blues" 1 answer
"Orange Is the New Black" setting 1 answer
"Stone walls do not a ___ make ...": Richard Lovelace 1 answer
"To Althea, From ___." 1 answer
"__ Break": Fox TV drama 1 answer
Place of incarceration 1 answer
61 Felons' lockup 1 answer
AMERICAN hoosegow 1 answer
Alcatraz once 1 answer
Alcatraz or Sing Sing 1 answer
Alcatraz was one 1 answer
Alcatraz, formerly 1 answer
Alcatraz, notably 1 answer
Attica or Leavenworth 1 answer
Attica, for one 1 answer
BLACK hole of Calcutta 1 answer
Bastille, e.g. 1 answer
Bilibid ___ Manila. 1 answer
Building without cell phones? 1 answer
Con junction 1 answer
Con-dominium? 1 answer
Correctional institution 1 answer
Dartmoor, for one. 1 answer
Felon's future 1 answer
It may have wings, but absolutely not power to rise 1 answer
It operates according to terms 1 answer
It shuts people up 1 answer
It's up the river 1 answer
Joint, so to speak 1 answer
Leavenworth. 1 answer
Life may be spent here 1 answer
Place for a big stretch? 1 answer
Place of con confinement 1 answer
Place to find pen pals? 1 answer
Where time is served behind bars 1 answer
Place where cell phones aren't allowed? 1 answer
Place where con jobs are common? 1 answer
Place of confinement for inmates 1 answer
San Quentin 1 answer
San Quentin, for one 1 answer
Shawshank, in "The Shawshank Redemption" 1 answer
Sing Sing, for one 1 answer
TO do porridge is to serve time where? (Brit.) 1 answer
The Bastille, e.g. 1 answer
The time there might be five to ten 1 answer
Upriver place? 1 answer
Warden's place 1 answer
Whence Cervantes wrote "Don Quixote" 1 answer
Where "Don Quixote" was conceived 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRISON (5)

Here, a little in advance, ever and again with his head to the ground listening, his great arms bare, pieces of eight in his ears as ornaments, is the handsome Italian Cecco, who cut his name in letters of blood on the back of the governor of the prison at Gao.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
The larger the number of your family, the greater your cause of sorrow, in seeing them shut up in this prison-house.” Mercury and the Workmen A WORKMAN, felling wood by the side of a river, let his axe drop by accident into a deep pool.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
When I think that these precious souls are to-day shut up in the prison-house of slavery, my feelings overcome me, and I am almost ready to ask, “Does a righteous God govern the universe? and for what does he hold the thunders in his right hand, if not to smite the oppressor, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the spoiler?” These dear souls came not to Sabbath school because it was popular to do so, nor did I teach them because it was reputable to be thus engaged.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
She remembered some lines from a poem she had liked in her schooldays:— Henceforth the world will only be A wider prison-house to me,— and sighed.
O Pioneers! Willa Cather 1991
The handsome girl waited for some time idly in her place, and the only sound heard in the stillness was the hopping of the canary up and down the perches of its prison.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Quotes with PRISON (3)

The man who has not the habit of reading is imprisoned in his immediate world, in respect to time and space. His life falls into a set routine; he is limited to contact and conversation with a few friends and acquaintances, and he sees only what happens in his immediate neighbourhood. From this prison there is no escape. But the moment he takes up a book, he immediately enters a different world, and if it is a good book, he is immediately put in touch with one of the best tal…
Lin Yutang The Importance of Living
When we mourn those who die young — those who have been robbed of time — we weep for lost joys. We weep for opportunities and pleasure we ourselves have never known. We feel sure that somehow that young body would have known the yearning delight for which we searched in vain all our lives. We believe that the untried soul, trapped in its young prison, might have flown free and known the joy that we still seek.
Josephine Hart Damage
Man would not be man if his dreams did not exceed his grasp. ... Like John Donne, man lies in a close prison, yet it is dear to him. Like Donne's, his thoughts at times overleap the sun and pace beyond the body. If I term humanity a slime mold organism it is because our present environment suggest it. If I remember the sunflower forest it is because from its hidden reaches man arose. The green world is his sacred center. In moments of sanity he must still seek refuge there. .…
Loren Eiseley The Invisible Pyramid
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Appears in: AARP, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 69 times in crossword archives (1948–2024).