Wrestling move where the arm goes around an opponent's neck (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wrestling move where the arm goes around an opponent's neck (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEADLOCK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADLOCK Wrestling move where the arm goes around an opponent's neck (8) (8)
72% THUMBWAR *Wrestling contest where opponents hold hands (8) LA Times Daily Jul 8, 2025
67% LANCERS Len's car goes around armed cavalry (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 15, 2025
64% INTHESOUP Where spoon goes for it? (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 23, 2025
64% SPINS Goes around in circles (5) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
64% TIE Item worn around the neck (3)
64% TIES Fastens around necks (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 3, 2025
64% DEM Rep.'s opponent (3) Universal Jun 11, 2025
61% PILEDRIVER Heavy-impact tool; wrestling move * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2025
61% SLOSH Move around, as a liquid (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 17, 2025
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