Daughter in prison means to scrounge (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CADGE Daughter in prison means to scrounge (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
6% NICK Steal; prison (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 25, 2026
6% BRIG Sailor's prison (4) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
6% SCREW Prison warder, to prisoners (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
6% INMATE Prisoner (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 7, 2026
6% MANSLAUGHTER Argument: lash out, and that could mean prison (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
6% ANEMONE Flower whose name means "daughter of the wind" (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% NASTY Mean-spirited (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 28, 2026
5% ALCATRAZ Notorious island prison (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Feb 27, 2026
5% FILLE Daughter, in French (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026

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