Device traditionally attached to prisoners to prevent escape (4,3,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Device traditionally attached to prisoners to prevent escape (4,3,5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BALLANDCHAIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALLANDCHAIN Device traditionally attached to prisoners to prevent escape (4,3,5) (12)
6% FUSE Attach a safety device (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
6% BARS They prevent prison escapes (4) Universal Mar 3, 2017
5% SNARES Drum attachments (6) Newsday Feb 13, 2026
5% IDTAGS Luggage attachments (6) Newsday Feb 11, 2026
5% AVERT Prevent (5) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% OUTLET Escape vent (6) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026
5% LAM On the ___ (escaping) (3) Universal Feb 9, 2026
5% NDAS Leak-preventing docs (4) USA Today Feb 9, 2026
5% SEWS Attaches patches (4) USA Today Feb 9, 2026
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