US island of a former maximum-security prison Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALCATRAZ US island of a former maximum-security prison (8)
3% LIMIT Maximum (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
3% ELLIS __ Island (former immigration center) (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% JAILHOUSES US prisons (10) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 14, 2025
3% RHODE ____ Island, US state (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
3% MOST Maximum (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
2% LIEN Lender's security (4) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
2% CELL Prison room (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
2% FULLSPEED Ship's maximum velocity (9) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
2% OBAMA Former US president Barack (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 28, 2025
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