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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maintain a lock that must turn last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASSERT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ASSERT Maintain a lock that must turn | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 17, 2017 |
| 3% | CLAIM Maintain, assert | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | INSIST Maintain | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 3% | HELD Maintained | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 3% | KEPT Maintained | (4) | USA Today Quick | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 3% | HOLDS Maintains | (5) | Commuter | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 3% | TRESS Lock | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 3% | UPHELD Maintained | (6) | Commuter | Jul 25, 2025 |
| 3% | KEEP Maintain | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 18, 2025 |
| 2% | LEGO Little locking brick | (4) | New York Times | Oct 21, 2025 |
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