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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Lock combinations?" is COIFS.
The clue uses 'lock' as a play on words, referring to hair rather than a security device. 'Combinations' suggests different styles or arrangements, so 'lock combinations' cleverly refers to hairstyles or 'coifs.'
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 17, 2025.
Coifs are hairstyles or ways of arranging hair.
Fancy dos, Fancy hairdos
The answer to “Lock combinations?” in the New York Times puzzle December 17 2025 is COIFS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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