Wrong Spring In Lock Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRESPASS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRESPASS

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	29%	7		A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock
3	28%	10		River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRESPASS" which means:

noun

• A wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
• Entry to another's property without right or permission

verb

• Enter unlawfully on someone's property
• Make excessive use of
• Break the law
• Commit a sin; violate a law of god or a moral law
• Pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

An example sentence would be:

• "He was arrested for trespassing on private property."
• "Please do not trespass on my land without permission."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Jun 2021	Down 5
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3	Lock spring breaks giving uninvited access The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Oct 2000	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Oct 2000
4	Part of a lock, part with a spring The Guardian Cryptic - 03 May 2006	The Guardian Cryptic / 03 May 2006
5	River featuring Hazelford Lock and Holme Lock
6	Spring-loaded door lock The Guardian Quick - 07 Oct 2021	The Guardian Quick / 07 Oct 2021
7	Spring lock outside and enter without permission The Guardian Quiptic - 18 Jul 2011	The Guardian Quiptic / 18 Jul 2011