The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word JAIL , but the solution may also be CITYJAIL which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Lockup crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JAIL | 47 % | 4 |
| STIR | 11 % | 4 |
| CAN | 8 % | 3 |
| BRIG | 5 % | 4 |
| CLINK | 5 % | 5 |
| PEN | 5 % | 3 |
| CITYJAIL | 3 % | 8 |
| COOLER | 3 % | 6 |
| HOOSEGOW | 3 % | 8 |
| SLAMMER | 3 % | 7 |
| CELL | 3 % | 4 |
| POKEY | 3 % | 5 |
| PRISON | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lockup
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- locking
- imprisonment
- penitentiary
- prison
- jail
- lockdown
- blockade
- lockout
- embargo
- lock-up
- locked
- pokey
Crossword Answer definitions
JAIL noun- A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
- Confinement in a jail.
- The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
- In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
- (FreeBSD) A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance.
- To imprison.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result JAIL
- Pokey
- Stir
- Hoosegow
- Monopoly corner
- Where one is immured
- The clink
- It neighbors Connecticut
- Carceral site
- Lockup
- Incarcerate
More clues leading to the result STIR
- Begin to move
- Brouhaha
- Combine
- Cooking direction
- Mix up
- Ruckus
- Tend to the batter
- Tend to the sauce
- Use a swizzle stick
- __-crazy
More clues leading to the result CAN
- Food holder
- Lay off
- Fire
- Pantry item
- Preserve
- Dismiss
- Issue walking papers to
- Recyclable item
- Recycled item
- Soup unit
More clues leading to the result BRIG
- Shipboard jail
- Square-rigged ship
- Navy cell
- Slammer at sea
- Tar container?
- Salt container?
- Two-masted ship
- Pokey in the navy
- Ship slammer
- Cooler by the shore?
More clues leading to the result CLINK
- Jail
- Sound from a toaster
- Toasting sound
- Bar sound
- Hoosegow
- Sound from a toaster?
- Sound of touching glasses
- Slammer
- Lockup
- Sound post-toast
More clues leading to the result PEN
- Compose
- Escritoire item
- Parker product
- Shirt-pocket stainer
- Sty
- Hoosegow
- Place to warm up
- Waterman or Parker
- Author's need
- Corral
More clues leading to the result CITYJAIL
More clues leading to the result COOLER
- Ice chest
- Picnic box
- Place for beer
- More like the Canadian Arctic, perhaps
- Picnic container
- Jail, slangily
- Lockup
- Slammer
- Bud holder?
- Picnic convenience
More clues leading to the result HOOSEGOW
More clues leading to the result SLAMMER
More clues leading to the result CELL
- Correction unit
- Jail unit
- Joint unit?
- Room in a convent
- Word with wet or dry
- Bit of a stir
- Confining place
- Bit of a stir?
- Block unit
- Phone zone
More clues leading to the result POKEY
- He was a slow pup
- Gumby's horse
- Hoosegow
- Slammer
- Lockup
- Gumby's chum
- Hokey- ___
- Jail
- Gumby's sidekick
- Gumby's pony