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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% | INMATE Prisoner | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 3% | SNUGS Tightens securely | (5) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | STIR Wake up in prison? | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 2% | HIREON Accept a staff position | (6) | LA Times Daily | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 2% | HIRE Add to the staff | (4) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 2% | STAVE Musical staff; Vesta (anag.) | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 2% | CONTACT Meeting prisoner with diplomacy | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 2% | COMMUTE Reduce (a prison sentence) | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 2% | CREW Staff on a ship or a flight | (4) |
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