Lock that's hard to open? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lock that's hard to open? . 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 PLAIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAIT Lock that's hard to open? (5)
95% KEY Lock opener (3)
95% KEYS Lock openers (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
91% ANTI Lock opener? (4) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
73% SET Locked in (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
69% TRESS Lock of hair (5) Universal Mar 30, 2026
69% JAILED Locked up (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 23, 2026
69% MANES Large locks (5) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
69% SKELETONKEY Tool used to open several different locks (8,3) (11) Puzzler Mar 8, 2026
69% CANAL Lock setting (5) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
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