The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MANACLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Heavy metal band? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MANACLE | 40 % | 7 |
| CABLE | 30 % | 5 |
| LEGIRON | 20 % | 7 |
| ORE | 10 % | 3 |
Why may MANACLE be the right solution?
The word "manacle" refers to a metal shackle or restraint, which can be considered a type of heavy metal.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Heavy metal band?
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Crossword Answer definitions
MANACLE noun- A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
- A fetter, a restriction.
- To confine with manacles.
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 MANACLE
- Handcuff
- Restraint
- Hand holder?
- Slap cuffs on
- Restraining device
- Restraint usually seen in pairs
- Restrain, in a way
- Hamper
- Band of the hand?
- Cuff
More clues leading to the result CABLE
- Couch potato's choice
- Dial-up alternative
- Television hook-up
- Dish alternative, maybe
- Broadcast alternative
- DSL alternative
- Dish alternative
- Wire
- Couch potato's lifeline
- Reception medium
More clues leading to the result LEGIRON
- Shackle
- Lower shackle
- Prisoner's restraint
- Houdini escape device
- Heavy metal band?
- It couldn't hold Houdini
- Ankle shackle