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Headlock Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CURL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CURL
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CURL" which means:
- noun
- • American chemist who with richard smalley and harold kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
- • A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- • Lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl verb
- • Form a curl, curve, or kink
- • Shape one's body into a curl
- • Wind around something in coils or loops
- • Twist or roll into coils or ringlets
- • Play the scottish game of curling
An example sentence would be:
- • "She has beautiful curls of hair."
- • "The cat slept in a tight curl."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 Jul 2016 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times10 Feb 1995 | Down 12 | |
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