Prisoner having to leave by river (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONGO Prisoner having to leave by river (5) (5)
8% JAILHOUSES US prisons (10) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
8% WARDER Prison guard (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 13, 2025
8% GOVERNOR Prison head (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 21, 2025
8% INMATE Prisoner (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 22, 2025
8% NEGATE Discredit wife leaving prison (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 17, 2025
8% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
7% BRIG Ship's prison (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 17, 2025
7% FERRY *Transport* Board this carrier if you have a river to cross (5)
7% OMIT Leave out (4) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
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