What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "It locks locks into place" from January 14, 2025?

Crossword clue

“It locks locks into place”

This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

GEL

Letters3

Starts withG

Ends withL

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 14, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “It locks locks into place” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 14, 2025 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with G and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “It locks locks into place” clue?+

The answer is GEL (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 14, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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