Criminal receives penalty, getting put in jail (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONFINE Criminal receives penalty, getting put in jail (7) (7)
6% PORRIDGE Time in jail (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 11, 2025
6% REF Penalty caller (3) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
6% ALABAMASLAMMER Jail in Montgomery? (14) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
6% FINE Penalty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
6% TOPCOAT Cartoon receiving Oscar, finally it's put on (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
6% SCOTFREE Without penalty (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
6% BRIG Jail for a sailor (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 6, 2025
6% BAIL Get-out-of-jail money (4)
5% TAKE Accept, receive (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 13, 2025
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