Eastern port's drop locks failing to close Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHANGHAI Eastern port's drop locks failing to close (8)
63% ICEIN Close, as a winter port (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
60% PASS Fail to fail (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 4, 2026
57% LEHAVRE Composer hides five ahead of eastern port (2,5) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 13, 2026
57% SET Locked in (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
54% FAR Not close (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 17, 2026
54% TRESS Lock of hair (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 14, 2026
54% OMIT Fail to mention (4) LA Times Daily Apr 14, 2026
54% KEY Lock opener (3) Puzzler Backwords Apr 13, 2026
54% EACHTIME Without fail (8) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
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