Prison design that allows one guard to keep watch on all the inmates Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANOPTICON Prison design that allows one guard to keep watch on all the inmates (10) New York Times Jun 26, 2026
3% TABS Keep ____ on, watch closely (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
3% WARDEN Prison guard (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 10, 2026
3% LIFER Long-term prison inmate (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
2% HADES Cerberus guards it (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 14, 2026
2% INMATE Prisoner (6) Premier Sunday Jul 12, 2026
2% LET Allow (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 10, 2026
2% HEY "Watch it!" (3) Universal Jul 9, 2026
2% ADMIT Allow in (5) (5) Puzzler Jul 9, 2026
2% ISLET One's allowed a little key, perhaps (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 7, 2026

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