Lead key or bolt, ultimately — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Lead key or bolt, ultimately”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 29th Sept 2016. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Lead key or bolt, ultimately” is ESCORT (6 letters).
We last saw “Lead key or bolt, ultimately” in Guardian Cryptic on 29th Sept 2016.
The 6-letter answer for “Lead key or bolt, ultimately” is ESCORT.
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