Cryptic crossword clue
Cross with dog pound's lock at the front 4,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 4 letter word KISS CURL

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The straight part
We know that "lock at the front" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lock at the front = kiss curl.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does KISS CURL mean?

KISS CURL noun
  1. A spiral-shaped curl of hair upon the forehead

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