Lion's luxuriant locks — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 14 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
MANE
4 letters
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Simba's hair
MANE
4
Lion's feature
MANE
4
Lion's tresses
MANE
4
Lion's luxurious locks
MANE
4
Mufasa's hair?
MANE
4
Lion's pride, maybe
MANE
4
Lion's beard
MANE
4
Lion's feature
MANE
4
Lion's pride?
MANE
4
"Main" feature common to a lion and a horse
MANE
4
Thick head of hair?
MANE
4
Lion's distinguishing feature
MANE
4
First three letters of the alphabet
ABC
3
___ Angeles, largest city in California
LOS
3
___ Moines, Iowa
DES
3
Plant anchor that's underground
ROOT
4
1984 horror film "A Nightmare on ___ Street"
ELM
3
Tree that produces acorns
OAK
3
Pegs for golf balls
TEES
4
"___: Miami" (police drama series): Abbr.
CSI
3
Ignited, as a scented candle
LIT
3
Tiny piece of jewelry on a chain that hides a small picture, and a classic old-school gift to tuck into a 36d for your sweetheart
LOCKET
6
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