Word "JAIL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Synonyms:
gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
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)
Synonyms:
clink, gaol, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer

Crossword Clues for JAIL

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Detention spot in Monopoly
Game square with bars LA Times Daily 14 Dec 2025
Can Jack feel unwell The Times Quick Cryptic 26 Sep 2025
Consequence of rolling doubles three times in a row, in Monopoly Universal 30 Aug 2025
Monopoly corner square Newsday 05 Aug 2025
Monopoly corner LA Times Daily 31 Jul 2025
First corner square after Go on a Monopoly board New York Times 15 Jul 2025
Bird to suffer after January 1st (4)
Jack has trouble getting cooler The Sun Two Speed 07 Jun 2025
Prison The Sun Two Speed 07 Jun 2025
Journalism mourns loss of precocious intern
Jack has trouble in place behind bars? (4)
Building with cells
Establishment with a lot of bars
Monopoly corner Universal 14 Apr 2025
"Just Visiting" Monopoly square LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2025
Prison Mirror Tea Time 03 Mar 2025
Nick and Jack facing trouble The Times Quick Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
Corner square in Monopoly The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Feb 2025
Prison
"Get Out of ____ Free", card in Monopoly The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 02 Feb 2025
Detention spot for an inmate
Corner square in Monopoly The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 17 Jan 2025
Detention place for convicts
One image on a Monopoly board New York Times 09 Jan 2025
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 05 Dec 2024
One corner of a Monopoly board LA Times Daily 03 Dec 2024
Confinement with a sheriff
Penalty area?
Yes, the Italian prison!
Go to - - -, Monopoly square Mirror Tea Time 30 Sep 2024
Monopoly square with bars Newsday 25 Sep 2024
Fall sick after judge gives prison term (4)
Yes: in Germany, put the Italian in prison (4)
Place of detention
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 02 Jul 2024
Lockup Thomas Joseph 24 Jun 2024
Yes, in Germany, one lecturer is in prison
The pokey Commuter 08 May 2024
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 07 May 2024
Part of a sentence, often
Prison The Times Concise 07 Mar 2024
Monopoly corner Universal 07 Feb 2024
Cells aren't allowed in its cells
Detention spot for an inmate
Begins job after inmate leaves prison
It shares a Monopoly space with Just Visiting Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2024
Slammer Commuter 26 Dec 2023
German's OK with unlimited Pils for jug (4)
German's OK with unlimited Pils for jug The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Dec 2023
* Hard luck! You've landed in ___, finish prison time (Move 4 spaces for the next answer)
Penal institution Newsday 10 Oct 2023
Lockup square, in Monopoly
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 12 Aug 2023
Corner space on a Monopoly board Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2023
Imprison Premier Sunday 16 Apr 2023
Lockup, in a Monopoly corner square
Monopoly corner LA Times Daily 05 Apr 2023
"Get out of ___ free" (Monopoly card)
Lawbreaker's confinement
Lockup Thomas Joseph 12 Jan 2023
Get Out of ___ Free card, popular metaphor that was derived from "Monopoly"
'Go directly to ___' (order in Monopoly) New York Times 27 Sep 2022
Perp's place Premier Sunday 21 Aug 2022
Prison (J, not G) The Times Concise 22 Jul 2022
Song by Kanye featuring Jay-Z that won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 2022
Detention spot in Monopoly
Justicial facility Newsday 12 Mar 2022
It's 10 spaces before Free Parking The Washington Post Sunday 19 Dec 2021
Lockup square, in Monopoly
Some Camellia Japonica picked up in Mountjoy Irish Times Crosaire 20 Nov 2021
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 14 Oct 2021
Monopoly corner The Washington Post 07 Oct 2021
Monopoly corner LA Times Daily 07 Oct 2021
Place for a convict?
Where time is served LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2021
Where time is served The Washington Post 17 Aug 2021
Martin Luther King's 'Letter From Birmingham ___' New York Times 21 Jun 2021
Corner space in Monopoly New York Times 28 Mar 2021
Place of detention
Type of bird?
Corner space in Monopoly Newsday 18 Dec 2020
Lead-in to "house" in an Elvis Presley hit
Place mentioned in many publications by the Sentencing Project The Washington Post Sunday 18 Oct 2020
Modern abolitionist's bane USA Today 08 Oct 2020
Bar room? Wall Street Journal 25 Aug 2020
One corner on a Monopoly board New York Times 13 Jul 2020
Detention spot for an inmate
Prison or lockup
Detention area for convicts
Hoosegow Eugene Sheffer 22 Apr 2020
One of those housing the record holders raises some Camellia Japonica Irish Times Crosaire 19 Feb 2020
Connecticut Avenue-St. Charles Place go-between Wall Street Journal 21 Dec 2019
Place of detention
Trouble underpins justice in prison
Detention spot for an inmate
Detention square in Monopoly
Con's confinement?
Local lockup USA Today 27 May 2019
Word before "break" or "bird" Universal 17 May 2019
Monopoly corner USA Today 12 May 2019
Lockup Thomas Joseph 03 Apr 2019
Monopoly corner
Word before "break" or "bird"
Local lockup
Hold captive
"Get Out of ___ Free" card from the game "Monopoly"
Put in lockup The Chronicle of Higher Education 23 Nov 2018
Lock up for thieves
Prison The Guardian Speedy 29 Sep 2018
Confinement with a sheriff
Building with bars USA Today 29 Aug 2018
41d has one for convicts
Monopoly board corner USA Today 17 Jul 2018
Cooler, in non-slang Universal 15 Jul 2018
Put away Wall Street Journal 23 Jun 2018
Jack to suffer in prison
Nick is to feel unwell on January the first
Monopoly board corner Newsday 03 May 2018
Prison The Telegraph Quick 14 Apr 2018
Cooler Wall Street Journal 07 Mar 2018
Hoosegow or cooler Universal 07 Mar 2018
Prison
Pokey New York Times 03 Jan 2018
Put in lockup
Pokey
Put away
Monopoly board corner
Building with bars
Cooler, in non-slang
"Just Visiting" Monopoly square LA Times Daily 20 Dec 2017
'Just Visiting' Monopoly square The Washington Post 20 Dec 2017
Monopoly corner square USA Today 11 Dec 2017
Where Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous letter in 1963 The Washington Post Sunday 26 Nov 2017
Word after "In" or "Go to," in Monopoly USA Today 24 Nov 2017
Corner square in Monopoly New York Times 07 Nov 2017
Monopoly square with bars Newsday 19 Sep 2017
Typical western set Newsday 14 Jul 2017
Corner square in Monopoly Newsday 20 Jun 2017
Prison Universal 24 May 2017
Corner square in Monopoly USA Today 20 May 2017
Monopoly space with the words 'Just Visiting' New York Times 01 May 2017
MLK's 'Letter From Birmingham ___' The Chronicle of Higher Education 24 Feb 2017
MLK's "Letter From Birmingham ___"
Corner square in Monopoly
Prison
Monopoly space with the words "Just Visiting"
Word after "In" or "Go to," in Monopoly
Corner square in Monopoly
Monopoly corner square
"Just Visiting" Monopoly square
Sheriff's facility Newsday 30 Dec 2016
Monopoly square The Washington Post 07 Oct 2016
Monopoly corner LA Times Daily 24 Aug 2016
Jack has trouble getting cooler
See 68-Across USA Today 29 Jul 2016
Monopoly corner Newsday 23 Jun 2016
Destination after rolling three straight doubles in Monopoly The Washington Post 12 May 2016
Monopoly location The Washington Post 04 Feb 2016
One corner of a Monopoly board New York Times 10 Jan 2016
See 68-Across
Monopoly corner
One corner of a Monopoly board
Litre spilt by Jack's companion carrying a can
Sheriff's lockup Newsday 08 Sep 2015
Prison Eugene Sheffer 04 Aug 2015
In Paris, I've left prison The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jun 2015
Monopoly space that says 'Just Visiting' New York Times 16 Feb 2015
Monopoly corner
Sheriff's lockup
Monopoly space that says "Just Visiting"
Where three doubles will land you, in Monopoly
Cooler
The pokey
Monopoly corner square
Hoosegow
Stir trouble on 1st of January
Bar room?
Monopoly square between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Where sentences are served
The slammer
Boston's Liberty Hotel, once
Place to go to directly
Lock up
Western film lockup
Square beside Marvin Gardens
Penal institution
Sheriff's workplace
Corner Monopoly square
Barred room
Break site
Barred room
Calaboose
Fine alternative?
The slammer
Stir
See 33-Across
First corner after "Go" in Monopoly
Monopoly square
"The Shawshank Redemption" setting
Location that prompted Thoreau to write "Civil Disobedience"
Sheriff Taylor's office has one
Monopoly space adjoining Connecticut Avenue
"Freeway Time in L.A. County ___" (Sublime)
Prison
Corner Monopoly space
Monopoly corner
Incarcerate
Corner Monopoly space
Typical western set
Lockup
Pokey
"The Usual Suspects" setting
Monopoly-board corner
Monopoly square with bars
Corner space in Monopoly
Sentence structure?
Where Bunyan began writing "Pilgrim's Progress"
Frequent spot for Mayberry's Otis
Monopoly corner
The big house, small-time
It's between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Synonym for the ends of 17-, 25-, 41- and 55-Across
See 33-Down
Synonym for the ends of 17-, 25-, 41- and 55-Across
Monopoly square with bars
Square after Connecticut Avenue
Bad "Monopoly" space
Cooler
Word on two Monopoly squares
"Monopoly" square
Clink
It's ten spaces past "Go"
Poky
Square after Connecticut Avenue
Word on two Monopoly squares
Corner space in Monopoly
Keep in a can
Place to hear crime stories
Corner in Monopoly
Stir
Put in the pen
Monopoly square
Incarcerate
Hoosegow
Put in the pen
Stir
Lockup
One corner on a Monopoly board
Word on two Monopoly squares
Setting of "Papillon"
Big house
Hoosegow
Hoosegow
The clink
"Gunsmoke" set
Consequence of rolling doubles three times in a row, in Monopoly
Lockup
Prison
Slammer
Sheriff's workplace
Carceral site
Hoosegow
Consequence of rolling doubles three times in a row, in Monopoly
Big house, so to speak
Monopoly corner
Pokey
Con's quarters
"Go directly to ___" (Chance card phrase)
Monopoly square
Space between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Monopoly space halfway between Go and Free Parking
Big house, so to speak
Writing environment for the Marquis de Sade
Monopoly board corner
Monopoly destination
Con's confinement
Clink
St. Charles Place neighbor
Synonyms for it appear in the four longest puzzle answers
Pen
Synonyms for it appear in the four longest puzzle answers
Clink
Pen
Monopoly board corner
Monopoly square
Monopoly corner square
See 1 Across
Cooler
It's next to Connecticut Avenue
It's next to Connecticut Avenue
Monopoly lockup
Corner in Monopoly
Monopoly square
Stir
The cooler
Incarcerate
"Just visiting" square
"Graybar hotel"
Monopoly square
Slammer
Monopoly square
"Just visiting" square
Hoosegow
Slammer
Secure spot
Where one is immured
Monopoly corner
Corner of a Monopoly board
"Monopoly" destination
Hoosegow
Corner after "GO"
Monopoly board corner
Clink
Possible alternative to 4 Down
Calaboose
Clink
Detention area
Lockup
Bird or break start
Detention square in Monopoly
Square on a Monopoly board
Public housing?
Game square with bars
Fine alternative
"Monopoly" corner
Corner square in Monopoly
Monopoly board space
Hoosegow
Monopoly location
Cooler
Set in "Die Fledermaus"
Lift:elevator::bridewell:_____
Place to check crime stories
One corner in Monopoly
"Go directly to _____"
Slammer; stir
Slammer
O. Henry slept here
Monopoly corner
Con's confines
Bridewell
Sing Sing is one
Calaboose
Stir
"Big house," e.g.
Kind of bird or bait
Square in Monopoly
Kind of bird
Place for hoods
Alternative of bail
Poky
Clink.
Prisoners' base.
Bridewell, for example.
Hoosegow.
Incarcerate.
It neighbors Connecticut
The Tombs.
Calaboose.
The Tombs, for example.
Where "Pilgrim's Progress" was written.
Coop up.
Confine.
Incarcerated.
A kind of bird.
Lock-up.
Bastille.
Lockup.
Lock up.
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