Part of a chignon
The crossword clue "Part of a chignon" is answered by TRESS, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
TRESS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TRESS answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1961. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for TRESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by TRESS, most used first.
- Lock of hair - used 334 times, most recently in 2026
- Lock - used 203 times, most recently in 2026
- Head lock - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Long lock - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- Ringlet - used 40 times, most recently in 2023
- Hair piece - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Long lock of hair - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Rapunzel feature - used 20 times, most recently in 2019
- Bit of hair - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Curl. - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
- Braid - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Hank of hair - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
- Hairdresser's handful - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Hair lock - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Bit of salon litter - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Braid of hair - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Lock with no key? - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Plait of hair - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Ringlet of hair - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Hair unit - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Lock in a salon - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Lover's keepsake, perhaps - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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