Down clue · October 3, 2026

Messy locks

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Saturday, October 3, 2026.

"Messy locks"

M
O
P

MOP

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

3-letter answer

Letters

3

total length

Vowels

1

A E I O U

Unique

3

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Messy locks" in the LA Times Crossword for Saturday, October 3, 2026 resolves to MOP, a 3-letter answer.

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