Solved by Philippa Milds on 29 May 2023

Lock up and run off

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4-letter solution for crosswords and word puzzles

The solution for the clue "Lock up and run off" in word puzzles and crosswords has 4 letters.

Here above you will find the solution for the clue "Lock up and run off", often found in crosswords and word puzzles.

The New York Time, the LA Times, and many other crossword magazines have published puzzles with the clue "Lock up and run off".

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The clue "Lock up and run off" may have other meanings in different crosswords, but according to our author, this is the most accurate one.

Solution for "Lock up and run off"

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Letter-by-letter dictation of the solution

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  • Oscar (O)
  • Lima (L)
  • Tango (T)

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The clue "Lock up and run off" may appear in various crossword magazines, including the New York Times. We have selected the best solution to ensure it is correct, based on the interpretation of expert Philippa Milds, who has thoroughly verified this answer.

Funny etymological tidbits on Lock, Run, Off

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Locks

The word locks is derived from the Old English "lucan," meaning chain or fetter.

Run

The word run is an aldern, an archaic term for a short sprint.

Off

The word off is an anglicized form of Oft, an archaic term for a hill or a level of terrain.

If you encounter the clue "Lock up and run off" in another crossword context, it may take on slightly different meanings. However, the solution provided here fits most Italian crossword grids, giving you an answer you can use with confidence.

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