What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Neck lines?" from August 10, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Neck lines?”

This clue appeared as 25-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Monday, August 10, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

FRETS

Letters5

Starts withF

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Neck lines?” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 10, 2026 as 25-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with F and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Neck lines?” clue?+

The answer is FRETS (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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