Old prison — needs this after violent breakout? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEWGATE Old prison — needs this after violent breakout? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 21, 2023
6% ACNE Dreaded breakout (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 14, 2026
5% CELL Prison room (4)
5% MOB Masculine old boy in violent crowd (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
5% RIOTING Protesting violently (7) Commuter Mar 23, 2026
5% ZITS Unwanted skin breakouts, slangily (4)
5% INMATE Prisoner (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 15, 2026
5% BRIG Prison on a ship (4) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% SMASH Break violently (5) (5) Mirror Classic Mar 12, 2026
5% RIOT Violent protest (4) Commuter Mar 7, 2026

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