Under lock and ___ Crossword Clue

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Under lock and ___ Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
2. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court
(verb)
1. identify as in botany or biology, for example
2. harmonize with or adjust to
(adjective)
1. serving as an essential component

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LOCK (noun)
1. a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
2. enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
LOCK (verb)
1. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
2. hold in a locking position
UNDER (adverb)
1. further down
UNDER (adjective)
1. located below or beneath something else
2. lower in rank, power, or authority

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
KYE

More Vox Crossword (3/21/2026) Answers

Across

1. Body part that might drop when you're amazed

4. Year, in Portuguese

7. Deal (with)

12. Kimono sash

13. Trifling amount

14. Stand-up comedian Patton

16. *Director of "My Own Private Idaho" and "Good Will Hunting"

18. *Plant part whose name means "false fruit" in Greek

20. Old ship with paddlewheels

21. Venezuelan-born fashion designer Carolina

22. ___ bowling (game more popular in Europe than in the US)

24. Initials for the Soviet Union

25. Extra payments for waiters

28. Homophone of "tear" (as in rip)

29. Camera setting whose first letter stands for "focal"

30. Try to win over romantically

31. Cube in a drink

32. Marvel Comics legend Stan

33. Off-the-beaten-track stopover on a trip...and a hint to what's spelled out by the letters below the four vehicles in this puzzle

41. Opposite of oui

42. Words spoken at a wedding

43. *Kit and ___

46. "Pretty Woman" star Richard

47. Profound

48. Capital of Samoa

49. Container for cooking eggs in a water bath

51. Iraq's biggest city

53. *Stalling tactic in the Senate

57. "Oops, my bad!"

58. Sink the golf ball with only a single shot on the green

59. Biles with 11 Olympic medals

60. Word before center, room, or hall

61. Take to court

62. Backs of necks

63. Winter clock setting in Colorado (Abbr.)

64. '__ the season to be jolly'

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Down

1. Casual runs

2. Be right next to

3. Full of sage advice

4. "Likewise for me"

5. Insignificant person

6. Providing services to unserved populations

7. Thatcher, Turner, or Ellis-Bextor

8. German business center hidden in "business end"

9. Decorative pitcher

10. People whose zodiac sign is the Bull

11. "That's the ___ trick in the book"

15. Trunk of the body

17. Brand of skateboarding shoes

19. Fish such as koi or goldfish

23. Fussed in front of the mirror

25. Number it takes to tango, they say

26. "I'll pay you back later" note

27. Marijuana

29. "30 Rock" star Tina

32. They divide swimming pools into sections

34. Tulsa's state

35. ATM charge

36. "Thinking" or "thought," vis-à-vis "think"

37. Pecan or Pumpkin dessert

38. "___ on a Grecian Urn" (John Keats poem)

39. Toy that spins

43. Baja California resort city, casually

44. Brightly colored fish

45. Starts eating enthusiastically

46. Oh absolutely!

47. Annoying sound from a faucet

49. Chili con ___

50. President-___ (politician who's been voted in, but not yet inaugurated)

52. Bit of rainwater

54. Boom's opposite

55. Case for tweezers and other small tools

56. Numbered highways: Abbr.

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