The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LOCKS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Hair crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LOCKS | 19 % | 5 |
TRESS | 15 % | 5 |
TRESSES | 15 % | 7 |
CRINE | 11 % | 5 |
IOTA | 11 % | 4 |
MANE | 7 % | 4 |
WHATONELETSDOWN | 7 % | 15 |
PELAGE | 4 % | 6 |
BRISTLE | 4 % | 7 |
PILE | 4 % | 4 |
PILUS | 4 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hair
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fuzz
- haircloth
- tomentum
- hairbreadth
- hairy
- capillary
- beard
- moustache
- hairline
- skin
- pelage
- fur
Crossword Answer definitions
LOCKS noun- Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
- (by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
- A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels.
- The firing mechanism.
- Complete control over a situation.
- Something sure to be a success.
- A player in the scrum behind the front row, usually the tallest members of the team.
- A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.
- A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock.
- A device for keeping a wheel from turning.
- A grapple in wrestling.
- To become fastened in place.
- To fasten with a lock.
- To be capable of becoming fastened in place.
- To intertwine or dovetail.
- (break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place.
- To furnish (a canal) with locks.
- To raise or lower (a boat) in a lock.
- To seize (e.g. the sword arm of an antagonist) by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him.
- To modify (a thread) so that users cannot make new posts in it.
- (WMF jargon) To prevent a page from being edited by other users.
- A tuft or length of hair, wool etc.
- A small quantity of straw etc.
- A quantity of meal, the perquisite of a mill-servant.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LOCKS
- Secures
- Shuts securely
- Wrestling holds
- Canal features
- Parts of the Panama Canal
- Yale produces them
- Security devices
- Hair
- Tresses
- Secures using a key
More clues leading to the result TRESS
- Lock of hair
- Ringlet
- Head lock?
- Long lock
- Hair piece
- Rapunzel feature
- Braid of hair
- Item saved in a locket, perhaps
- Lock
- Lock on top?
More clues leading to the result TRESSES
- Locks
- Head locks
- Hair locks
- Locks of hair
- Ringlets
- Rapunzel's most notable feature
- Rapunzel's "ladder"
- Snakes, to Medusa
- Hair
- Long locks
More clues leading to the result CRINE
More clues leading to the result IOTA
- Frat-house letter
- Greek vowel
- Small amount
- Small sorority letter?
- Smidgen
- Tiny bit
- Whit
- Greek letter
- I, as in Ithaca?
- Scintilla
More clues leading to the result MANE
- Lioness's lack
- Mister Ed's locks
- Luxuriant locks
- Leonine feature
- Lion's locks
- Lion's pride
- Leonine feature (4)
- Long hair
- Opposed to, in the sticks
- Horse hair
More clues leading to the result WHATONELETSDOWN
More clues leading to the result PELAGE
- Animal coat
- Animal hair
- Wool, fur, hair, etc.
- Hair, fur, etc.
- Furry coat.
- Mammal's fur, wool or hair
- Animal fur
- Mammalian covering
- Hair
- Hairy covering
More clues leading to the result BRISTLE
- React angrily
- Reply defensively
- Display irritation
- Brush part
- Brush component
- Get one's back up
- Take offense
- Show irritation
- Betray discontentment
- Get angry and defensive
More clues leading to the result PILE
- Heap
- Huge amount
- Kind of driver
- Compost heap, e.g.
- Rug feature
- Carpet component
- __ driver
- A carpet may have a deep one
- Dirty clothes in a messy room, probably
- Nor'easter accumulation