Hairy type of lock to anticipate with reluctance (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hairy type of lock to anticipate with reluctance (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DREAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DREAD Hairy type of lock to anticipate with reluctance (5) (5)
6% AWAITS Anticipates (6) The Atlantic Jun 30, 2026
6% LOATH Reluctant (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 6, 2026
6% FORESEE Anticipate (7) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
5% JAILS Locks up (5) Universal Jul 2, 2026
5% TIC Jerk anticipating bears (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Jul 2, 2026
5% KISS Lock lips (4) USA Today Jul 1, 2026
5% RIGIDITY Reluctance to change (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 30, 2026
5% ANTI Start to lock (4) Newsday Jun 26, 2026
5% SECURE Locked down (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 22, 2026
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