Crossword clue
“Pair that can be licked or locked”
This clue appeared as 56-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 23, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
LIPSLetters4
Starts withL
Ends withS
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Pair that can be licked or locked” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 23, 2025 as 56-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with L and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Pair that can be licked or locked” clue?+
The answer is LIPS (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 23, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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