Crossword answer
JAIL
4 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 37 appearances · Last seen Newsday, July 27, 2026
Letter pattern
JAIL
Clues that lead to JAIL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Monopoly square with bars4NewsdayJul 27, 2026
Penitentiary4Crosswords With FriendsJun 29, 2026
Detention area for convicts4Daily ThemedJun 2, 2026
Place where people are held before trial4Crosswords With FriendsMay 15, 2026
Go to ___ (unlucky Monopoly square)4NYT MidiMay 12, 2026
Detention spot in Monopoly4Daily ThemedDec 20, 2025
Prison4Evening StandardDec 8, 2025
Monopoly corner square4NewsdayAug 5, 2025
First corner square after Go on a Monopoly board4New York TimesJul 15, 2025
Detention place for convicts4Daily ThemedJan 11, 2025
One image on a Monopoly board4New York TimesJan 9, 2025
Hoosegow4Eugene ShefferDec 5, 2024
Yes, the Italian prison!4Evening StandardOct 2, 2024
Place of detention4Daily ThemedAug 20, 2024
Lockup, in a Monopoly corner square4Daily ThemedApr 13, 2023
"Get out of ___ free" (Monopoly card)4Daily ThemedApr 3, 2023
Lawbreaker's confinement4Daily ThemedMar 1, 2023
Get Out of ___ Free card, popular metaphor that was derived from "Monopoly"4Daily ThemedNov 18, 2022
Song by Kanye featuring Jay-Z that won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 20224Daily ThemedJun 13, 2022
Lockup square, in Monopoly4Daily ThemedNov 25, 2021
Place for a convict?4Daily ThemedOct 3, 2021
Juliet has trouble in Holloway, say4Evening StandardSep 23, 2021
About JAIL in crosswords
JAIL is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 37 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Monopoly square with bars” in the Newsday crossword on July 27, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LEAKAir mattress annoyance
FLATBuilding unit razed to the ground? (4)
TENSSawbucks
HOOT62-Across call
IDESMarch time
VENTOrifice
REEDVibrating cane in oboe (4)
EPICHeroic
BOATContainer for gravy (4)
TEAMThunder or Lightning?
AIDEStaff member
TIDYOrderly in quite a big way
IOUS"Will settle up later" slips
UNITGroup
Every appearance of JAIL (37)
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Jul 27, 2026
Monopoly square with bars · Newsday · Down
Jun 29, 2026
Penitentiary · Crosswords With Friends · 49
Jun 2, 2026
Detention area for convicts · Daily Themed · 23 Across
May 15, 2026
Place where people are held before trial · Crosswords With Friends · 58
May 12, 2026
Go to ___ (unlucky Monopoly square) · NYT Midi · 16 Across
Dec 20, 2025
Detention spot in Monopoly · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Dec 8, 2025
Prison · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 5, 2025
Monopoly corner square · Newsday · Down
Jul 15, 2025
First corner square after Go on a Monopoly board · New York Times · 46 Across
Jul 10, 2025
Prison · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 29, 2025
Prison · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 12, 2025
Prison · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Jan 11, 2025
Detention place for convicts · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Jan 9, 2025
One image on a Monopoly board · New York Times · 10 Across
Dec 5, 2024
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Nov 19, 2024
Detention area for convicts · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Oct 2, 2024
Yes, the Italian prison! · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 20, 2024
Place of detention · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Jul 2, 2024
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
May 7, 2024
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Aug 12, 2023
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Apr 13, 2023
Lockup, in a Monopoly corner square · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Apr 3, 2023
"Get out of ___ free" (Monopoly card) · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Mar 1, 2023
Lawbreaker's confinement · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Feb 16, 2023
Prison · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 18, 2022
Get Out of ___ Free card, popular metaphor that was derived from "Monopoly" · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jun 13, 2022
Song by Kanye featuring Jay-Z that won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Song in 2022 · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Mar 27, 2022
Detention spot in Monopoly · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Nov 25, 2021
Lockup square, in Monopoly · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Oct 14, 2021
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Oct 3, 2021
Place for a convict? · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Sep 23, 2021
Juliet has trouble in Holloway, say · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jun 18, 2020
Prison · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 22, 2020
Hoosegow · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Apr 11, 2019
Prison · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Mar 8, 2019
Prison · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 12, 2018
Yes, the Italian prison! · Evening Standard · 19 Across