Pokey
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 3 Jan 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

CAN
Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

PEN
Female swan

4 letters

JAIL
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

STIR
A rapid active commotion

GAOL
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

POKY
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

5 letters

CLINK
A short light metallic sound

7 letters

LAGGARD
Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

SLAMMER
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

8 letters

HOOSEGOW
Slang for a jail

ONEHORSE

DILATORY
Wasting time

9 letters

JERKWATER
Small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

JAILHOUSE
A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)