From a Spanish word for "dungeon", a US informal name for a prison Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue From a Spanish word for "dungeon", a US informal name for a prison last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CALABOOSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALABOOSE From a Spanish word for "dungeon", a US informal name for a prison (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 1, 2024
6% ESPANA Spanish name for Spain (6) The Times Concise May 5, 2026
6% HOLA Spanish 101 word (4) The New Yorker Mini May 1, 2026
6% IDED Named, informally (4) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
5% UNO Card game with a Spanish name (3)
5% QUERY Ask for information from (5) The New Yorker Mini May 15, 2026
5% YEAH Informal word of assent (4) The Times Concise May 12, 2026
5% PAROLE Conditional release from prison (6) Puzzler Backwords May 12, 2026
5% ESTE Spanish for "this" (4) New York Times May 12, 2026
5% OGRE Dungeons & Dragons monster (4) Universal May 10, 2026

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