I come about imprisoning convict being cost-effective (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECONOMIC I come about imprisoning convict being cost-effective (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2023
2% JAIL Detention area for convicts (4)
2% JOKINGAPART Being serious about poking at jar (6,5) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
2% IDLE Lied about being lazy (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 28, 2026
2% ALL "Come one, come ___!" (3)
2% CARE Worry about being repetitive (4) The Times Cryptic May 26, 2026
2% CAUSE ___ and effect (5) Universal May 24, 2026
2% TOSSIN Add at no extra cost (6) New York Times May 24, 2026
2% ADFEE Commercial's cost (5) USA Today May 21, 2026
2% CAGE Convict's first time in prison (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 20, 2026

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