Thing that unlocks a lock Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thing that unlocks a lock . We have found 39 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KEY.

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39 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KEY Thing that unlocks a lock (3)
4% OPENS Unlocks (5) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
4% HORNS Things locked in contests (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2025
4% OPEN Unlock (4) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
3% NUM __ Lock: PC key (3) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
3% YALES Some door locks (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
3% ITEM Thing (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
3% UBOLT Bike lock type (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
3% OAR Lock insert (3) LA Times Daily Oct 3, 2025
3% KEYHOLE Aperture in a lock (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 29, 2025
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