The Clue
Out for someone on the inside (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PAROLE
Tags
Notes
The answer PAROLE is uncommon, appearing about once every 400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Conditional freedom
Conditional release
Early release
Inmate's aim
Limited release
One's word
Qualified release
Release, in a way
Sentence curtailment
Sentence shortener
Word of honor
End of a sentence, maybe
Let go, in a way
Let out of the can?
Let out early
Let out, in a way
Pen release mechanism?
Sentence ender, maybe
Let out of prison conditionally
Definition
PAROLE as a noun:
1. (parole, word, word of honor) = a promise; "he gave his word"
2. (password, watchword, word, parole, countersign) = a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
3. (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
PAROLE as a verb:
1. release a criminal from detention and place him on parole; "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison"