Brief prison term (5,8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTSENTENCE Brief prison term (5,8) (13)
10% SENTENCE Prison term (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 11, 2025
9% BIRD Prison term in Turkey, say (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
8% LAWYER Brief (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
8% PENAL Prison-related (5) New York Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
8% CELL Prison room (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
8% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
8% CAN Prison (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
8% SEC Brief moment, in brief (3) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
8% WORD Term (4) The Telegraph Mini Aug 25, 2025
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