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

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prison design that allows one guard to keep watch on all the inmates featured in New York Times puzzle on June 26, 2026. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PANOPTICON.

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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% WARDEN Prison guard (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 10, 2026
3% LIFER Long-term prison inmate (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
2% LET Allow (3) The Telegraph Quick Jun 25, 2026
2% INMATE Prisoner (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 18, 2026
2% SHIN It's guarded in soccer (4) USA Today Jun 18, 2026
2% TIESCORE One all, for one (8) Universal Jun 16, 2026
2% PERMIT Allow (6) Newsday Jun 15, 2026
2% ONALERT Watchful (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 13, 2026
2% BEERKOOZIE It keeps a cold one cold (10) Universal Jun 13, 2026

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