Security device patented in its best-known form in 1865 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Security device patented in its best-known form in 1865 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YALE LOCK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YALE LOCK Security device patented in its best-known form in 1865 (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 15, 2021
7% ALARM Security device (5) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
6% INSANE Patently absurd (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2026
6% NET Low-tech security device (3) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
6% ULOCK Horseshoe-shaped security device (5) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
5% GUT Body part known for its microbiome (3) The Atlantic Mar 11, 2026
5% LINDT Chocolatier known for its iconic Lindor Truffles (5) The Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
5% SEDONA Town known for its red rocks (6) USA Today Mar 5, 2026
5% ELEMENT Substance in its simplest form (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 4, 2026
5% WARRENMITCHELL Actor best known as the bigoted Cockney Alf Garnett (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026

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