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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Clue Source Date
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 The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Dec 2023
German's OK with unlimited Pils for jug (4)
* 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
Local lockup
Word before "break" or "bird"
Monopoly corner
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
Pokey
Cooler, in non-slang
Building with bars
Put away
Monopoly board corner
Put in lockup
"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
Monopoly space with the words "Just Visiting"
MLK's "Letter From Birmingham ___"
Prison
Corner square in Monopoly
Monopoly corner square
"Just Visiting" Monopoly square
Word after "In" or "Go to," in Monopoly
Corner square in Monopoly
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
Hoosegow
Monopoly corner
Sheriff's lockup
Where three doubles will land you, in Monopoly
Cooler
The pokey
Monopoly corner square
Monopoly space that says "Just Visiting"
Stir trouble on 1st of January
Western film lockup
Place to go to directly
Monopoly square between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Where sentences are served
Lock up
Bar room?
Boston's Liberty Hotel, once
Square beside Marvin Gardens
The slammer
Barred room
Break site
Penal institution
Sheriff's workplace
Stir
Barred room
The slammer
Fine alternative?
Calaboose
Corner Monopoly square
First corner after "Go" in Monopoly
"The Shawshank Redemption" setting
See 33-Across
Monopoly square
Location that prompted Thoreau to write "Civil Disobedience"
Corner Monopoly space
Monopoly space adjoining Connecticut Avenue
Corner Monopoly space
Incarcerate
"Freeway Time in L.A. County ___" (Sublime)
Prison
Monopoly corner
Sheriff Taylor's office has one
Monopoly corner
Lockup
The big house, small-time
Synonym for the ends of 17-, 25-, 41- and 55-Across
Pokey
Corner space in Monopoly
"The Usual Suspects" setting
Sentence structure?
Typical western set
Monopoly-board corner
It's between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Where Bunyan began writing "Pilgrim's Progress"
Synonym for the ends of 17-, 25-, 41- and 55-Across
Monopoly square with bars
See 33-Down
Monopoly square with bars
Frequent spot for Mayberry's Otis
Cooler
Clink
It's ten spaces past "Go"
"Monopoly" square
Poky
Corner space in Monopoly
Bad "Monopoly" space
Square after Connecticut Avenue
Word on two Monopoly squares
Square after Connecticut Avenue
Word on two Monopoly squares
Monopoly square
Stir
Lockup
Incarcerate
Hoosegow
Keep in a can
Stir
One corner on a Monopoly board
Put in the pen
Place to hear crime stories
Corner in Monopoly
Hoosegow
Put in the pen
Word on two Monopoly squares
Setting of "Papillon"
Big house
Hoosegow
Slammer
The clink
Carceral site
Consequence of rolling doubles three times in a row, in Monopoly
Sheriff's workplace
Consequence of rolling doubles three times in a row, in Monopoly
"Gunsmoke" set
Prison
Hoosegow
Lockup
Big house, so to speak
Monopoly space halfway between Go and Free Parking
Space between Connecticut Avenue and St. Charles Place
Big house, so to speak
Pokey
Writing environment for the Marquis de Sade
Con's quarters
"Go directly to ___" (Chance card phrase)
Monopoly corner
Monopoly square
St. Charles Place neighbor
Monopoly destination
Monopoly board corner
Clink
Con's confinement
Monopoly board corner
Pen
Monopoly square
Synonyms for it appear in the four longest puzzle answers
Pen
Synonyms for it appear in the four longest puzzle answers
Clink
The cooler
Monopoly square
It's next to Connecticut Avenue
Monopoly lockup
See 1 Across
Monopoly square
"Just visiting" square
It's next to Connecticut Avenue
"Just visiting" square
Monopoly square
Corner in Monopoly
Monopoly corner square
Incarcerate
Cooler
Stir
"Graybar hotel"
Slammer
Hoosegow
Secure spot
"Monopoly" destination
Slammer
Monopoly corner
Where one is immured
Corner of a Monopoly board
Clink
Hoosegow
Corner after "GO"
Possible alternative to 4 Down
Monopoly board corner
Lockup
Calaboose
Bird or break start
Clink
Detention area
Detention square in Monopoly
Square on a Monopoly board
Corner square in Monopoly
Game square with bars
Fine alternative
"Monopoly" corner
Public housing?
Monopoly board space
Hoosegow
Monopoly location
Set in "Die Fledermaus"
Cooler
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
Alternative of bail
Place for hoods
Poky
Hoosegow.
Lock-up.
Lock up.
A kind of bird.
Lockup.
Prisoners' base.
Bastille.
Incarcerate.
Incarcerated.
Confine.
Clink.
Bridewell, for example.
Coop up.
Calaboose.
Where "Pilgrim's Progress" was written.
The Tombs, for example.
The Tombs.
It neighbors Connecticut
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