It may be picked — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 23 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
LOCK
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 23 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 23 2026
LOCK
Caps ___ (keyboard key)
LOCK
4
Pretend to latch a door + Stack boxes + Puff two cigars + Trace a big drum = "___, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" (1998 film ... see 27a)
LOCK
4
Use Windows key + L to ___ your screen momentarily to keep your PC away from prying eyes
LOCK
4
Master ___, security product company whose "Tough Under Fire" commercial aired during Super Bowl VIII
LOCK
4
Caps ___ (keyboard key)
LOCK
4
Ringlet of hair
LOCK
4
What a thief might pick
LOCK
4
___ Speedwagon, "Can't Fight This Feeling" band
REO
3
Luxury wheels from Germany with an X and a Z series: Abbr.
BMW
3
Sewn edge of a skirt
HEM
3
Wes Craven's "A Nightmare on ___ Street"
ELM
3
Prefix with "cycle" for a vehicle with one wheel
UNI
3
"Side to Side" singer Grande, lovingly
ARI
3
Ginger ___ (Schweppes drink)
ALE
3
Old Roman garments (anagram of "goats")
TOGAS
5
Unpleasant noise
DIN
3
City in Nevada dubbed "The Biggest Little City in the World"
RENO
4
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