NYT Crossword · 6 Down
“Headlock?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, July 7, 2016 as 6 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Thursday, July 7, 2016 · 6 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jul 7, 2016 · 6 Down · 4 letters
- Feb 10, 1995 · 12 Down · 5 letters
Hints & tips
Each hint gives away a little more. Reveal them in order.
1
What it means
A definition of the answer, without the word itself.
2
Letters
The answer's length, first letter and last letter.
3
Another clue
Other clues from our archive that had the same answer.
More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, July 7, 2016.
Across
- 1"___ Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World" (2012 book) crossword clue4 letters
- 5Prefix with aware or catastrophe crossword clue3 letters
- 8It may be a reflection crossword clue5 letters
- 13What the transept transects crossword clue4 letters
- 14Barrel holder crossword clue3 letters
- 15Whip up crossword clue6 letters
- 17Dean Martin classic crossword clue10 letters
- 19Twice quinze crossword clue6 letters
- 20Appliance store department crossword clue5 letters
- 21Jedi defenses crossword clue11 letters
- 23Prepared for dubbing crossword clue5 letters
- 24Mollusks once known as lepus marinus crossword clue8 letters
- 25Q-Tip target crossword clue3 letters
- 26___ Amin, Oscar-winning role for Forest Whitaker crossword clue3 letters
- 29N.L. Central team: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 30It might give you a lift, briefly crossword clue3 letters
- 31A lot of dough can go into them crossword clue5 letters
- 33Short-order orders crossword clue4 letters
- 34Border stops ... or a hint to four squares in this puzzle crossword clue11 letters
- 38Focus of quantum mechanics crossword clue4 letters
- 40"I'm With Stupid" shirt feature crossword clue5 letters
- 41Burgundy of "Anchorman" crossword clue3 letters
- 42Venomous viper crossword clue3 letters
- 45Resting place crossword clue3 letters
- 46Series finale? crossword clue3 letters
- 49"Pink isn't just a color, it's an ___!": Miley Cyrus crossword clue8 letters
- 52Even more calamitous crossword clue5 letters
- 54Everything, the good with the bad crossword clue11 letters
- 56___ Gilbert, protagonist of "The Vampire Diaries" crossword clue5 letters
- 57Outs crossword clue6 letters
- 58"Really?!" crossword clue10 letters
- 60Camphor or fructose crossword clue6 letters
- 61Line in the sand? crossword clue3 letters
- 62Go it alone crossword clue4 letters
- 63California's Point ___ National Seashore crossword clue5 letters
- 64Scratch (out) crossword clue3 letters
- 65Actor Bremner of "Trainspotting" and "Black Hawk Down" crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Kind of valve crossword clue6 letters
- 2Bigwig crossword clue6 letters
- 3Dodger crossword clue6 letters
- 4Go to sea crossword clue7 letters
- 5Swellheadedness crossword clue3 letters
- 7"___ the loneliest number" (Three Dog Night lyric) crossword clue5 letters
- 8At most crossword clue6 letters
- 9Political comic who once had a one-man show on Broadway crossword clue8 letters
- 10Low life? crossword clue5 letters
- 11Warheads? crossword clue8 letters
- 12Implore crossword clue7 letters
- 16Characters in "Romola" and "The Gondoliers" crossword clue6 letters
- 18Issue in a murder trial crossword clue6 letters
- 22Some TVs crossword clue3 letters
- 27Main mo. in so-called "Oscar season" crossword clue3 letters
- 28Tats crossword clue3 letters
- 31Volt per ampere crossword clue3 letters
- 32Luxe spot crossword clue3 letters
- 33Incidentally, in a txt msg crossword clue3 letters
- 34Saying "Sorry," say crossword clue8 letters
- 35Spherical symbol of authority crossword clue3 letters
- 36Cross state crossword clue3 letters
- 37Emulated a bobblehead crossword clue6 letters
- 38Onetime Caribbean native crossword clue6 letters
- 39Summer crossword clue7 letters
- 42When the morning shift might start crossword clue6 letters
- 43Lathers up crossword clue6 letters
- 44Something that may make people go "ick," for short crossword clue3 letters
- 46Before this moment, in poetry crossword clue6 letters
- 47Outside clearance event crossword clue8 letters
- 48Colorer crossword clue6 letters
- 50Delivery room announcement crossword clue7 letters
- 51"Family Ties" mom crossword clue5 letters
- 53"How can ___?" crossword clue5 letters
- 55Gander crossword clue4 letters
- 59Employ, as "the Force" crossword clue3 letters
Solve another clue
Type any clue and the letters you know; answers are ranked by meaning.
Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Headlock?”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with C and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Headlock?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at 6 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Headlock?” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is CURL. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.