Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Like prisons (5 letter answer)
The Answer
PENAL
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Notes
The answer PENAL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
Related Clues
___ code
___ colony
Correctional
Disciplinary
Inflictive
Of punishment
Punitive
Jail-related
Kafka's "In the ___ Colony"
Kind of code
Kind of colony
Kind of farm
Prison-related
Subject to punishment
Type of code
Kind of code or colony
Like correctional facilities
Like some laws
Word with code or colony
Definition
PENAL as an adjective:
1. of or relating to punishment; "penal reform"; "penal code"
2. serving as or designed to impose punishment; "penal servitude"; "a penal colony"
3. (penal, punishable) = subject to punishment by law; "a penal offense"