Crossword Answer Lookup

Philosopher in bar, did you say? (5)

Times Puzzle #28334 15 Across 2022-07-05
Definition
Philosopher
Wordplay type
Homophone
Explanation
Sounds like [did you say] “lock”  (bar). I think this works best as a verb e.g. you might lock/bar a door.  The philosopher is John Locke (1632-1704) known to me only from crossword puzzles.
Answer
LOCKE