On the move in a jail? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTIR On the move in a jail? (5) (5)
13% STIR Begin moving jail (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 1, 2026
11% PRISON Jail (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 21, 2026
11% BRIG Ship's jail (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
10% PENAL Jail-related (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 29, 2026
10% BANGUP Put in jail (6) The Times Concise Dec 16, 2025
9% ATAHALT No longer moving (7) LA Times Daily Feb 25, 2026
9% SCOOT Move quickly (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 24, 2026
9% BUDGE Move a tad (5) LA Times Mini Feb 24, 2026
9% STILL Not moving (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 23, 2026
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