Word "LOCK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
Synonyms:
ignition lock

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Synonyms:
lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up
Examples:
The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
She locked her jewels in the safe

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
Synonyms:
lock chamber

Crossword Clues for LOCK

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'The Rape of the ___', poem by Alexander Pope (4)
Brakes fitted as standard to the Granada MkIII (4)
Device that fastens hair (4)
Secure a car with key or remote (4)
Ringlet The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 01 May 2025
Blocking part of security device (4)
Hold in ring this piece of hair (4) Puzzler Cryptic 12 Apr 2025
Fasten (corset)
SEE 1-ACROSS New York Times Mini 01 Apr 2025
One possibly picked for the rugby team? (4)
Feature of a door
Use Windows key + L to ___ your screen momentarily to keep your PC away from prying eyes
Secure New York Times 07 Feb 2025
It fastens hair (4)
Close with a key The Sun Mini 23 Jan 2025
___ up; throw in jail
Secure time machine without face (4)
Part that requires a key (4)
G A R -, England Test cricketer who took 7-35 against New Zealand in Manchester in 1958 Mirror Quiz 23 Dec 2024
Press forward in Rugby (4)
Bike securer USA Today 20 Dec 2024
Does the driver have to be keyed up to turn it? (4)
Canal feature Eugene Sheffer 12 Dec 2024
Become immovable
Fasten ringlet (4)
Strand of hair The Times Concise 02 Dec 2024
Canal feature Eugene Sheffer 08 Nov 2024
Canal feature Thomas Joseph 06 Nov 2024
The full extent of the turning arc of the front wheels of a motor vehicle (4)
Secure The Telegraph Mini 17 Oct 2024
Hair grip? The Telegraph Toughie 15 Oct 2024
Fasten some hair (4) Puzzler Cryptic 14 Oct 2024
Canal feature Eugene Sheffer 04 Oct 2024
Deadbolt, e.g.
Part of a canal (4) Puzzler 19 Sep 2024
Secure bit of hair
How wheels react under heavy braking without ABS (4)
Secure section of canal (4)
Become immoveable (4)
Partner of key
Open this with a key (4)
Blocking part of the security device (4) Puzzler Cryptic 18 Jul 2024
Secures a door (4)
Gated canal section
Rugby-player's hair The Times Quick Cryptic 05 Jul 2024
Hair useful for security? (4)
Some hair may enable craft to achieve a new level (4)
A piece of equipment used to secure a bicycle when not in use.
___, stock and barrel
Device that prevents bike theft
Turn key on boat-raising enclosure (4)
A restraint
Dead bolt
Under ___ and key
Secure a bit of the hair (4)
Key turning point? LA Times Daily 31 Mar 2024
It's worked by key operators (4)
It is hair raising for a ship (4)
Turn the key on a boat-raising enclosure (4)
Master ___, security product company whose "Tough Under Fire" commercial aired during Super Bowl VIII
Anti _ brakes, a noteworthy offering on the Ford Granada MKIII (4)
Secure player in a scrum (4)
Sure thing Wall Street Journal 27 Dec 2023
Bike-theft preventer
Secure with a key Universal 23 Nov 2023
Sean ___, English comedian and actor (4) Puzzler 20 Nov 2023
Rugby forward in bar The Times Quick Cryptic 25 Oct 2023
Secure with a key USA Today 04 Sep 2023
Car key button New York Times 27 Aug 2023
Partner of key
Security device The Times Concise 14 Jul 2023
Caps ___ (keyboard key)
Key's partner
It may have a combination Family Time 19 Mar 2023
Safety device with a key
Key partner Family Time 24 Oct 2022
Secure player in a pack The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Sep 2022
Tress of hair Family Time 12 Sep 2022
It should be hard to pick Wall Street Journal 24 Aug 2022
Canal feature; fasten The Times Concise 09 Aug 2022
Partner of key
Canal feature Eugene Sheffer 28 Jun 2022
Security feature — hair piece? The Guardian Quick 25 Jun 2022
Fastener for hair The Times Cryptic 23 May 2022
Wrestling hold Universal 06 Apr 2022
Ringlet of hair
Shoo-in Wall Street Journal 26 Mar 2022
U-shaped bike accessory New York Times 06 Jan 2022
Tress Family Time 21 Nov 2021
Sure thing New York Times 06 Nov 2021
Security device The Washington Post 10 Oct 2021
Security device LA Times Daily 10 Oct 2021
& 25 Put bar on attendance? That'll control the flow The Telegraph Toughie 16 Sep 2021
Fastening device The Times Concise 10 Sep 2021
Mechanism to something closed Irish Times Simplex 13 Aug 2021
What a thief might pick
Bolt shut Universal 31 Jul 2021
Close with a key The Telegraph Quick 17 Jul 2021
Philosopher said 'Shut up!' The Telegraph Toughie 08 Jul 2021
   One might pick this rugby forward
It might be picked The Washington Post 16 May 2021
It might be picked LA Times Daily 16 May 2021
Key partner The Washington Post Sunday 02 May 2021
It might be picked
Piece of hair The Telegraph Quick 05 Mar 2021
Caps ___ (Shift's neighbor)
___ and key Family Time 06 Dec 2020
Canal gate Newsday 08 Nov 2020
Bike securer USA Today 17 Oct 2020
Catch something that keeps time, when starting late!
What allows boats to advance forward? The Telegraph Toughie 15 Oct 2020
Door feature Thomas Joseph 03 Sep 2020
Tuft of hair USA Today 03 Aug 2020
Ringlet of hair
Tress The Sun Two Speed 20 Jan 2020
Catch rugby forward The Sun Two Speed 20 Jan 2020
Secure hair The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Sep 2019
Pop and ___, street dance form that has inspired many hip hop dance styles
Secure coil of hair
Secure place with gates at both ends
Key's partner
Tress The Telegraph Quick 01 Jun 2019
Key's partner
Secure temporary container for lighter, say
Canal feature Eugene Sheffer 13 Feb 2019
Device with tumblers USA Today 13 Nov 2018
Rugby forward in bar The Sun Two Speed 12 Nov 2018
Stone-cold cinch New York Times 04 Oct 2018
Under __ and key (well-secured) Newsday 01 Oct 2018
What a key opens LA Times Daily 10 Sep 2018
What a key opens The Washington Post 10 Sep 2018
Sure winner The New Yorker 27 Aug 2018
Zip _____ ( food saver) Canadiana 27 Aug 2018
Key's partner
Overwhelming favorite, informally New York Times 23 Jun 2018
One of two second-row players in a rugby union scrum The Times Specialist Sunday 06 May 2018
Product of Yale or Medeco New York Times 13 Mar 2018
Door-securing device Newsday 05 Mar 2018
Certainty New York Times 26 Jan 2018
Part of a pack, returned dark-coloured clothes The Telegraph Toughie 23 Jan 2018
Overwhelming favorite, informally
Device with tumblers
What a key opens
Stone-cold cinch
Certainty
Product of Yale or Medeco
Forward and upward process for boats
Place for tumblers Jonesin 21 Nov 2017
Mechanism to keep closed, door say Irish Times Simplex 10 Nov 2017
Sure winner, in sports slang USA Today 09 Nov 2017
Curl forward The Times Cryptic 11 Jul 2017
Curl / forward
Piece of hair from player in scrum?
What a key fits into Newsday 13 Jun 2017
Secure strand of hair
Piece of hair from player in scrum?
Symbol on a secure website USA Today 02 Mar 2017
Return of Colonel K's hairpiece?
Canal feature Thomas Joseph 06 Feb 2017
Door feature Eugene Sheffer 06 Feb 2017
Sure winner Newsday 12 Jan 2017
Sure winner, in sports slang
Symbol on a secure website
Something seen on canal or strand
Hold security device
Secure slab after skinning off its top The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Sep 2016
Sure win Wall Street Journal 20 Aug 2016
Key's partner New York Times 15 Aug 2016
It may have a combination Family Time 22 May 2016
Door securer Newsday 18 Apr 2016
Ending for wed, dead or head Wall Street Journal 05 Apr 2016
Fix in position The Washington Post 22 Feb 2016
Door securer Family Time 14 Feb 2016
Security item The Washington Post 13 Feb 2016
Key's partner
Rugby player that may be picked after key loss The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Dec 2015
Opening for key rugby player
Forward at Twickenham barges in there
One philosopher said to be a spin bowler ... The Telegraph Toughie 17 Nov 2015
Secure, as a door Universal 24 Sep 2015
Goes around love-struck in bar Irish Times Crosaire 15 Sep 2015
Security item LA Times Daily 22 Mar 2015
Quotation of philosopher, element in pack
One right to emerge from topless birds
Black Lips "___ and Key"
Door securer
Security item
Secure, as a door
Forward, notice, avoiding header
Jam in cupboard, a third gone
Sure thing
It may be picked
It may be picked
Symbol on uneditable Wikipedia pages
Canal feature
Product of Yale
Sure winner, in sports slang
Sure bet
Place for tumblers
Cryptex, basically
Sure thing
Sure winner
Security device
Tumbler locale
Sure thing
Security device
Where tumblers can be found
It may be picked
Canal part
Dokken: "Under ___ and Key"
Key's partner
Shoo-in
Clue for 20-, 32-, 39- and 48-Across
Hair sample
Door-securing device
Clue for 20-, 32-, 39- and 48-Across
It may have a combination
Key partner
It might be picked
Bolt down
Combination ___
It might be picked
Place for tumblers
Place for tumblers
Sure thing
Shoo-in
Sure winner
Canal feature
Hair piece
Yale product
Hair piece
Hard-to-break hold
Canal gate
Sure thing, to a bettor
Canal feature
Door fastener
Wrestling hold
Bolt
Canal part
Shoo-in
Canal gate
Word with vapor or combination
Fasten securely
Combination __
Combination __
Canal device
Canal section
Canal gate
___ horns (tangle)
Security device
It may be picked
Panama Canal feature
Canal part
Canal feature
Ringlet of hair
Canal feature
Key partner
Canal feature
Wrestling hold
Place for tumblers
Hard-to-break hold
Hammer ___
Seal (in)
Feature of 62 Across
Hold for Hulk Hogan
It may be picked
Sure winner
Yale product
It may have a combination
Yale product
Canal device
Tuft of hair
Ringlet
Tress
Cowlick, e.g.
Soo feature
Kind of step or out
Canal gate
Air or hammer
Part of the Panama Canal.
Fasten
Canal part.
Secure
Part of a canal.
Key's partner.
Wrestling hold.
Culebra Cut, for example.
Ringlet.
Wrestling term.
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