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   Alcatraz

   /ˈalkətraz/

   • 1. a rocky island in San Francisco Bay, California. Between 1934 and 1963 it was the site of a top-security federal prison.

   Word Origin from Spanish alcatraz ‘pelicans’, which were once common there.

   Scrabble Points: 19

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