Crossword clue
“Some locked boxes in escape rooms”
This clue appeared as 35-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, October 8, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SAFESLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Some locked boxes in escape rooms” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 8, 2026 as 35-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Some locked boxes in escape rooms” clue?+
The answer is SAFES (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 8, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.
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