Sharp piece of wire that's used to fix locks Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sharp piece of wire that's used to fix locks 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HAIRPIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAIRPIN Sharp piece of wire that's used to fix locks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
5% ZAG Sharp turn (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
5% RIGGED Fixed (6) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 7, 2025
5% SET Fixed (3) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
5% ACUTE Sharp, as eyesight (5) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
5% MANE Lion's locks (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
5% PANG Sharp pain (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 6, 2025
5% MIL Wire measure (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 5, 2025
5% CORRECTS Fixes (8) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
5% REPAIR Fix (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025

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