Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “I once ____ lips with my boyfriend’s: we both had braces.”, starting with the letters lo.
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verb
- To form into dreadlocks
"Let's face it: The process of waiting for your hair to loc can be both lengthy and frustrating."
verb
- To fasten the lock of
- To make fast with or as if with a lock
"lock up the house"
- To fasten in or out or to make secure or inaccessible by or as if by means of locks
"locked himself away from the curious world"
- To fix in a particular situation or method of operation
"a team firmly locked in last place"
- To make fast, motionless, or inflexible especially by the interlacing or interlocking of parts
"lock wheels"
- To hold in a close embrace
- To grapple in combat
- To invest (capital) without assurance of easy convertibility into money
- To move or permit to pass (something, such as a ship) by raising or lowering in a lock
- To become locked
- To be capable of being locked
- Interlace, interlock
- To go or pass by means of a lock (as in a canal)
verb
- To form into dreadlocks
"Let's face it: The process of waiting for your hair to loc can be both lengthy and frustrating."
adjective
- Not subject to adjustment fixed
"locked-in interest rates"
- Unable or unwilling to shift invested funds because of the tax effect of realizing capital gains
idiom
- Used to say that someone is looking at someone or something and not looking at anything else
verb
- To subject (a body of employees) to a lockout
phrasal verb
- To put (something) in a locked container, place, etc.
"The jewelry was locked away in a cabinet."
- To put (someone) in a locked place (such as a prison) for a long period of time
"lock away a criminal"
- To keep (oneself) alone in a room or place for a long period of time
"He locked himself away in his room while he studied."
This clue was used on January 7, 2025.