The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GAOL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
What the Tower of London was for over 850 years crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GAOL | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: What the Tower of London was for over 850 years
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Crossword Answer definitions
GAOL 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.
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