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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 10 | River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock | |
3 | 26% | 7 | Part of a lock that holds water | |
It Holds A Lock In Place Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BARRETTE" which means:
- noun
- • A pin for holding women's hair in place verb
- • To put (hair) into a barrette.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She clipped her hair back with a pretty barrette."
- • "The little girl wore a colorful barrette in her hair."
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