Protective hairstyle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Protective hairstyle last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BRAID.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRAID Protective hairstyle (5) USA Today Jan 5, 2024
33% LOCS Protective hairstyle, familiarly (4) New York Times Feb 22, 2025
29% DORAGS Kerchiefs worn to protect hairstyles (6)
26% SEWIN Protective hairstyle that requires a needle and thread (5)
23% BOXBRAIDS Protective hairstyle named for the shape of its parts (9)
3% GEL Hairstyling substance (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
3% SALON Hairstyling business (5) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
3% SHAGS Layered hairstyles (5) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
3% LEVEE Protective bank (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
3% AFRO Hairstyle (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Dec 11, 2025

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