The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TRESS , but the solution may also be CURL which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Ringlet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TRESS | 49 % | 5 |
| CURL | 42 % | 4 |
| LOCK | 4 % | 4 |
| PINCURL | 3 % | 7 |
| CORKSCREWCURL | 1 % | 13 |
Why may CURL be the right solution?
"CURL" is a synonym for a ringlet, which is a small coil or twist of hair. In this context, "CURL" fits the definition of a ringlet, making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ringlet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- curl
- coil
- whorl
- curlicue
- lock
- gyre
- scroll
- roll
- tress
- ring
- rink
- fingerlet
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 CURL
- Weightlifter's rep
- Body builder's rep
- Tress
- Permanent result
- Biceps strengthening exercise
- Dumbbell move
- Pompadour feature
- Ringlet
- Biceps exercise
- Weightlifting move
More clues leading to the result LOCK
- Symbol on uneditable Wikipedia pages
- Canal gate
- Shoo-in
- Cryptex, basically
- Hard-to-break hold
- Canal feature
- Place for tumblers
- It may be picked
- ___ horns (tangle)
- Fasten securely
More clues leading to the result PINCURL
- Ringlet
- Betty Boop feature
- Home wave.
- Hairnet's companion
- A bobby pin may hold it
- Coil of hair secured with a clip
- Clipped hair