Picked locks is a term used to describe the act of opening a lock without the use of a key. This can be done using a variety of tools, such as a lock pick or a bump key. The crossword solutions for the term 'picked locks' are AFROS (5 letters), AFRO (4 letters), and TOUPEE (6 letters). AFROS is an acronym for 'African-American Freedom Riders Organization', which was a civil rights organization formed in 1961. An AFRO is a hairstyle popularized by African-Americans in the 1960s, which consists of a large, often curly, bush of hair. A TOUPEE is a type of wig or hairpiece worn to cover up baldness or thinning hair.