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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightens up on prison staff . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCREWS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCREWS Tightens up on prison staff | (6) | ||
| 3% | CASTELLAN Star locked up by prison governor | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 3% | INMATE Prisoner | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 3% | NICKNAME Sobriquet of prison staff recalled by Earl (8) | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 3% | SKIMP Tighten your belt | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 3% | INTIMATE Imply prisoner's covering it up | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 2% | NOTATE Put on a musical staff | (6) | Premier Sunday | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 2% | CABINCREW Plane staff (5,4) | (9) | Puzzler | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 2% | NOTE Staff symbol | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 2% | DUNGEON Underground prison (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 10, 2026 |
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