The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WORKHOUSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1963.
Jail of a sort crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WORKHOUSE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Jail of a sort
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- bars
- bastille
- bond
- break
- brig
Crossword Answer definitions
WORKHOUSE noun- An institution for the poor homeless, funded by the local parish where the able-bodied were required to work. Wp
- A prison in which the sentence includes manual labour.
- A factory; a place of manufacture.
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