The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TRESS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Lock crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TRESS | 91 % | 5 |
| SHOOIN | 2 % | 6 |
| RINGLET | 2 % | 7 |
| PANAMACANALPART | 1 % | 15 |
| HOLDINWRESTLING | 1 % | 15 |
| STEPBOXSMITHOUT | 1 % | 15 |
| SUREBET | 1 % | 7 |
| UNBREAKABLEHOLD | 1 % | 15 |
| FASTEN | 1 % | 6 |
| RESS | 1 % | 4 |
Why may TRESS be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lock
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- interlock
- lock in
- mesh
- interlace
- whorl
- lock away
- curl
- ringlet
- put away
- lock up
- shut up
- operate
Crossword Answer definitions
TRESS noun- A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
- A long lock of hair
- (by extension) A knot or festoon, as of flowers.
- To braid or knot hair.
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 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 SHOOIN
- Sure thing
- Guaranteed winner
- Certain victor
- Surefire winner
- Great bet
- Slam dunk
- Sure winner
- *Certain winner
- Favorite by far
- Obvious winner
More clues leading to the result RINGLET
- Where small boxers fight?
- Hair curl
- Curl
- Lock
- Hairstyle curl
- Curly lock
- Curl of hair
- Curly lock.
- Curl.
- Long curl.
More clues leading to the result PANAMACANALPART
More clues leading to the result HOLDINWRESTLING
More clues leading to the result STEPBOXSMITHOUT
More clues leading to the result SUREBET
- One that can't lose
- It can't miss
- Can't-miss proposition
- Shell game, to a con man
- Can't-miss wager
- Absolute certainty
- It's a lock
- Lock
- Guaranteed winner
- Certain thing.
More clues leading to the result UNBREAKABLEHOLD
More clues leading to the result FASTEN
- Button up
- Secure
- Tie up
- Attach
- Connect, as a 31-Across
- Snap or staple
- Buckle up
- Click together
- Lock into place
- Join together