Looking for the answer to the crossword clue "Head lock?"? This clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on November 29, 2025. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 177 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is TRESS (5 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.
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177 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TRESS
Head lock?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
99%
TRESS
Head lock?
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
99%
TIESS
Head lock
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2019
99%
TIESS
Head lock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2019
8%
MOP
Unruly head of hair
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
8%
MOP
Unruly head of hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
8%
CEO
Corp. head
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
8%
CEO
Corp. head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
8%
DEE
Department head?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
8%
DEE
Department head?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
OVAL
Racket head shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
8%
OVAL
Racket head shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
8%
DAG
Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
8%
DAG
Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
FEY
First woman to be head writer on "SNL"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
8%
FEY
First woman to be head writer on "SNL"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
8%
ABBOT
Monastery head
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
8%
ABBOT
Monastery head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
8%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
ELK
Animal whose antlers can reach four feet above its head
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
8%
ELK
Animal whose antlers can reach four feet above its head
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
8%
IRON
Club with a metal head
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
IRON
Club with a metal head
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
CTO
Exec who might head an AI initiative
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
8%
CTO
Exec who might head an AI initiative
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
8%
CHEF
Kitchen head
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
8%
CHEF
Kitchen head
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
8%
OSTEO
Bone head?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
OSTEO
Bone head?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
DUCKS
Lowers one's head
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
DUCKS
Lowers one's head
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
TETE
French head
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
TETE
French head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
PRECISELY
"You hit the nail on the head"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
8%
PRECISELY
"You hit the nail on the head"
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
8%
REID
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
8%
REID
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
GRINDITOUT
Put one's head down and get the work done
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
8%
GRINDITOUT
Put one's head down and get the work done
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
8%
MRMET
New York mascot with a baseball for a head
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
MRMET
New York mascot with a baseball for a head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
NOOGIE
Painful head rub
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
8%
NOOGIE
Painful head rub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
8%
HAMMER
It hits the nail on the head!
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
8%
HAMMER
It hits the nail on the head!
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
8%
GANESH
Hindu god with the head of an elephant
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
GANESH
Hindu god with the head of an elephant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
POTUS
Exec. branch head
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
POTUS
Exec. branch head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
CRASHHELMET
Racing headgear
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
CRASHHELMET
Racing headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
XII
Number on an old clock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
XII
Number on an old clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
OPEN
Like an unlocked door
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPEN
Like an unlocked door
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
SOBER
Clearheaded
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
SOBER
Clearheaded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo heading
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
BETA
Word with tester or blocker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
BETA
Word with tester or blocker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
TOFU
Soy block
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
TOFU
Soy block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
SEASERPENT
Copperhead?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
SEASERPENT
Copperhead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
EARLY
Ahead of schedule
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
EARLY
Ahead of schedule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Driver's rush-hour headache
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TRAFFICJAM
Driver's rush-hour headache
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
TODO
Task list heading
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TODO
Task list heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
MILE
Unit equal to 20 north-south blocks in New York City
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
MILE
Unit equal to 20 north-south blocks in New York City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
MOTHS
Fliers who are often light-headed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
EGOS
Big heads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
EGOS
Big heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
TURKEYVULTURES
Avian scavengers with red heads
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
TURKEYVULTURES
Avian scavengers with red heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft block
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ORE
Minecraft block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
LED
Spearheaded
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
LED
Spearheaded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
PARER
Knife block insert
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
PARER
Knife block insert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
EARLE
"Copperhead Road" singer Steve
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
EARLE
"Copperhead Road" singer Steve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
MACYS
Department store chain headquartered in New York's Herald Square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
TWOAM
Clock-changing hr.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
TWOAM
Clock-changing hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
HIJAB
Muslim headscarf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
HIJAB
Muslim headscarf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
CLOG
Drain blockage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
CLOG
Drain blockage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
DECA
Ten ahead?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
DECA
Ten ahead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
WISC
Cheesehead's st.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
WISC
Cheesehead's st.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
GROWINGUP
"I wish wearing flat-irons on our heads would keep us from __": "Little Women"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
BICEP
Two-headed muscle, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
ENOLA
Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
RACE
Compete against the clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
RACE
Compete against the clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ROARK
"The Fountainhead" protagonist
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ROARK
"The Fountainhead" protagonist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
IMPASSE
Deadlock
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
IMPASSE
Deadlock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
TOCK
Clock sound
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
TOCK
Clock sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
CAPTCHA
Bot blocker
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
CAPTCHA
Bot blocker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
PLAN
Think ahead
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
PLAN
Think ahead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
AREAMAN
Local guy in The Onion headlines
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
AREAMAN
Local guy in The Onion headlines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
LEAK
Showerhead problem
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
LEAK
Showerhead problem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
STOW
Put in the overhead bin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
STOW
Put in the overhead bin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
AUDI
Automaker headquartered in Ingolstadt
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
AUDI
Automaker headquartered in Ingolstadt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
SLIMJIM
Car-unlocking tool
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
SLIMJIM
Car-unlocking tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
TIARA
Prom queen's headgear
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
TIARA
Prom queen's headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SSE
GPS heading
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SSE
GPS heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
YALE
Big name in locks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
YALE
Big name in locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
GMT
Clock-setting std.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
GMT
Clock-setting std.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NIKE
Largest company headquartered in Oregon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
NIKE
Largest company headquartered in Oregon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
HASPS
Parts of some locks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
HASPS
Parts of some locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
IRENE
Adler who outwits Sherlock Holmes in "A Scandal in Bohemia"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
IRENE
Adler who outwits Sherlock Holmes in "A Scandal in Bohemia"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
HAIRTONERS
Treatments for locks
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
HAIRTONERS
Treatments for locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
JARJARGON
Pickling, canning, headspace, annealing, etc.?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
JARJARGON
Pickling, canning, headspace, annealing, etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ATIT
Bumping heads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
ATIT
Bumping heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
TRAMS
Carriers powered by pantographs and overhead lines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
DOLTS
Dunderheads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
DOLTS
Dunderheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
OPENAIR
Like businesses with no overhead?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
1%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive Minecraft block
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
TNT
Explosive Minecraft block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
FYI
"Just a heads-up ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
FYI
"Just a heads-up ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
BINDI
Bright forehead adornment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
1%
BINDI
Bright forehead adornment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
AUTO
Set-and-forget headlights mode
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
AUTO
Set-and-forget headlights mode
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
ELS
Overhead trains
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
ELS
Overhead trains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
VHS
Blockbuster format
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
VHS
Blockbuster format
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
RUBITIN
"Sure, go ahead and gloat"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
RUBITIN
"Sure, go ahead and gloat"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SIEGES
Military blockades
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
SIEGES
Military blockades
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
CEOS
Corp. heads
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
CEOS
Corp. heads
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
AOKS
NASA go-aheads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
AOKS
NASA go-aheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
REWARD
Poster heading
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
REWARD
Poster heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
LDS
Church headquartered in SLC
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
LDS
Church headquartered in SLC
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ONEAR
Like some headphones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
ONEAR
Like some headphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
IRONS
Clubs with metal heads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
IRONS
Clubs with metal heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
BANGS
Hairs over the forehead
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
BANGS
Hairs over the forehead
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
ALPS
Mountain range where Sherlock Holmes faked his death
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
ALPS
Mountain range where Sherlock Holmes faked his death
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
GEAR
Clockwork part
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
GEAR
Clockwork part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
HUNG
Like a deadlocked jury
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
HUNG
Like a deadlocked jury
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
CPA
One may work at H&R Block
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
CPA
One may work at H&R Block
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
DAB
Forearm-to-forehead dance move
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
OZONE
___ layer (UV blocker)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
OZONE
___ layer (UV blocker)
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
OCULUS
___ Rift (VR headset)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
OCULUS
___ Rift (VR headset)
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
SANE
Levelheaded
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
SANE
Levelheaded
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
HALO
Nativity headgear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
HALO
Nativity headgear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
PANAMAHAT
Appropriate headwear for a wedding in San Miguelito
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
PANAMAHAT
Appropriate headwear for a wedding in San Miguelito
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
JACKIOILANTERNS
*Lightheaded ones?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
JACKIOILANTERNS
*Lightheaded ones?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
SZA
Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour co-headliner
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
SZA
Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour co-headliner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
UPONE
Barely ahead
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
UPONE
Barely ahead
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
BATES
"Matlock" star
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
BATES
"Matlock" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
IBM
Tech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
IBM
Tech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
SAIDOK
Gave the go-ahead
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
SAIDOK
Gave the go-ahead
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
SIEGE
Blockade
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
SIEGE
Blockade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
THETERMINATOR
*Action blockbuster with several sequels
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
THETERMINATOR
*Action blockbuster with several sequels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
AND
Part of H&R Block?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
AND
Part of H&R Block?
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
ATOM
Chemist's building block
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
ATOM
Chemist's building block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
ANIMALCRACKERS
You might bite their heads off
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
ANIMALCRACKERS
You might bite their heads off
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
TRAFFICSNARL
Rush hour gridlock
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
TRAFFICSNARL
Rush hour gridlock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
TODAYS
___ Specials (heading on a menu board)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
TODAYS
___ Specials (heading on a menu board)
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
YOUDOYOU
"I wouldn't, but go ahead!"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
YOUDOYOU
"I wouldn't, but go ahead!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
TINFOILHATS
Alleged causes of mental blocks?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
TINFOILHATS
Alleged causes of mental blocks?
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
GAINED
Made headway
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
GAINED
Made headway
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
LEGO
Colorful building block
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
1%
LEGO
Colorful building block
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
1%
DOWNSOUTH
Where snowbirds flock in winter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
DOWNSOUTH
Where snowbirds flock in winter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
OPIE
Redhead of classic TV
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
1%
OPIE
Redhead of classic TV
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
DIVE
Go in headfirst
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
INGOT
Gold block
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
INGOT
Gold block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
FUNKOPOPS
Collectible figurines with large heads
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
FUNKOPOPS
Collectible figurines with large heads
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
JENGA
Game with blocking fouls?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
JENGA
Game with blocking fouls?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
BUCKETHATS
**Pieces of headwear that resemble pails
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
BUCKETHATS
**Pieces of headwear that resemble pails
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
HYDRA
Monster with regenerative heads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
HYDRA
Monster with regenerative heads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
EWES
Flock females
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
EWES
Flock females
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
PUBLICCUBE
*Toy block that anyone can play with?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
1%
PUBLICCUBE
*Toy block that anyone can play with?
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
1%
MALE
Like green-headed mallards
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
MALE
Like green-headed mallards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
FIREGOD
Hot-headed deity?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
FIREGOD
Hot-headed deity?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
EDIT
Menu heading often next to File
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
EDIT
Menu heading often next to File
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
CLOD
Meathead
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
CLOD
Meathead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
DEER
"In the headlights" animal
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
1%
DEER
"In the headlights" animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
STEAM
"Full __ ahead!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
STEAM
"Full __ ahead!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
INEAR
Compact headphone style
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
1%
INEAR
Compact headphone style
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
TAKEABREAK
Advice for someone working around the clock
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
TAKEABREAK
Advice for someone working around the clock
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
ENE
GPS heading
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
ENE
GPS heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
ABCS
Building blocks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
ABCS
Building blocks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
KNIT
Create with interlocked loops
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
KNIT
Create with interlocked loops
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
RAGGEDYANN
*Redhead in the National Toy Hall of Fame
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
1%
RAGGEDYANN
*Redhead in the National Toy Hall of Fame
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
NODS
Go-aheads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
1%
NODS
Go-aheads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
ATTN
Memo header
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
1%
ATTN
Memo header
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
LEAD
Kryptonite blocker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
LEAD
Kryptonite blocker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
IRE
Hotheaded feeling
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
IRE
Hotheaded feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
HATS
Cowboys' headwear
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
HATS
Cowboys' headwear
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
PAGEONE
Place for large headlines
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
1%
PAGEONE
Place for large headlines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
1%
BOL
Landlocked nation in South America: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
1%
BOL
Landlocked nation in South America: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
REDS
Wine list heading
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
1%
REDS
Wine list heading
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
OLINE
Group of NFL blockers, in brief
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
1%
OLINE
Group of NFL blockers, in brief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
BLOND
Lightheaded?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
1%
BLOND
Lightheaded?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
MANE
Lion locks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
MANE
Lion locks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
ATHLETICS
MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
ATHLETICS
MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
Clues for Universal Crossword on November 29, 2025
Common knee injury sites: Abbr.
Crossword Clue
Wing spot with the "Blazin' Challenge," informally
Crossword Clue
___ feeling (instinct)
Crossword Clue
Film that flops but then becomes popular, e.g.
Crossword Clue
Leaning Tower city
Crossword Clue
Informal party with folk music
Crossword Clue
Opposite of odd
Crossword Clue
Trims, as text
Crossword Clue
Folks described as having type A personalities, maybe
Crossword Clue
"Stay (I Missed You)" singer Lisa
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Head lock?" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TRESS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Head lock?"?
The best answer for "Head lock?" is TRESS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include TIESS (5 letters).
Where has "Head lock?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 8 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on November 29, 2025.