| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gold-__ (blonde) | Newsday | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Braided hair (7) | ||
| After course returned with locks (7) | ||
| Upset when denied entry with locks | ||
| Final course served up with hair | ||
| Having locks | New York Times | 16 Jun 2019 |
| Having locks | ||
| Having braids | New York Times | 24 Sep 2017 |
| In braids | Newsday | 21 May 2017 |
| Having braids | ||
| Not bald | USA Today | 17 Jun 2015 |
| In pigtails, perhaps | ||
| Not bald | ||
| Plaited | ||
| Locked? | ||
| Fair- -- (blond) | ||
| Plaited | ||
| In pigtails, e.g. | ||
| In braids | ||
| In braids, e.g. | ||
| APPLE PIE BECOMES BRAIDED | ||
| Not bald | ||
| In pigtails, e.g. | ||
| In braids, perhaps | ||
| In braids | ||
| Braided | ||
| Braided | ||
| Put up in pigtails | ||
| Done up in braids | ||
| Braided | ||
| Braided; plaited | ||
| Formed into braids | ||
| With crowning glory. | ||
| Having locks of hair. | ||
| Braided. |