Crossword clue

“Car-unlocking tool”

This clue appeared as Down in the LA Times Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SLIMJIM
Letters7
Starts withS
Ends withM
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

LA Times Crossword
Jun 9, 20267 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Car-unlocking tool” ran in the LA Times Crossword on June 9, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with M.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Car-unlocking tool” clue?+

The answer is SLIMJIM (7 letters), from the LA Times Crossword of June 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the LA Times Crossword.

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