Prop up, only lock Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prop up, only lock 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUTTRESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTTRESS Prop up, only lock (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2016
8% IMPRISON Lock up (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Sep 17, 2025
8% STAGESETS Propped-up locales? (9) The Atlantic Sep 12, 2025
8% JAILED Locked up (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 8, 2025
7% TRESS Lock (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2025
7% LEANSON Is propped up by (5,2) (7)
6% SOLE Only (4) Commuter Sep 27, 2025
6% TEES Golf props (4) Universal Sep 25, 2025
6% BARBER Remover of locks (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025
6% ALSO "Not only that..." (4) Newsday Sep 16, 2025

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