Strain, failing to open lock Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strain, failing to open lock . 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 TRESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRESS Strain, failing to open lock (5)
8% KEY Lock opener (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 6, 2025
8% INTER Lock opener? (5) LA Times Mini Aug 11, 2025
7% KEYS Lock openers (4) The Times Concise Jul 22, 2025
7% ANTI Lock opener (4) Newsday Jul 18, 2025
6% TENSION Strain (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2025
6% DOESNOT Fails to (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 9, 2025
6% PASS Fail to fail (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 12, 2025
6% MASTERKEY Opener of all locks (6,3) (9)
6% BREED Strain (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 16, 2025
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