Crossword-Solution: BACKDOOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Backdoor | a. | Acting from behind and in concealment; as, backdoor intrigues. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “BACKDOOR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Way out, at times | 1 answer |
| Tryster's escape route, maybe | 1 answer |
| Rear entrance | 1 answer |
| Portal to a patio, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Indirect means or way. | 1 answer |
| Indirect and devious | 1 answer |
| postern | 6 answers |
| AN ENTRANCE AT THE REAR OF A BUILDING | 10 answers |
| backstairs | 12 answers |
| BACK end | 23 answers |
| Way out | 35 answers |
| Surreptitious | 53 answers |
| Underhand? | 58 answers |
| Clandestine | 82 answers |
| Escape | 87 answers |
| Exit | 87 answers |
| Hidden | 98 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BACKDOOR (5)
Wherefore her men-folk call her blessed, and praise her; and then sneak out the backdoor to see the Gilhooly Sisters do a buck-and-wing dance.
She snapped their heads off (so to speak) every morning, and old Kink spent quite a lot of his time in rubbing from off the backdoor the awful things they wrote about her in chalk.
Then I asked if there was a backdoor to the chest as well as a skylight." "I remember." "I suppose you thought all that meant nothing?" "I didn't look for a meaning." "You wouldn't; it would never occur to you that I might want to find out whether anybody at the Yard had found out that there _was_ something precisely in the nature of a sidedoor--it isn't a backdoor--to that chest.
There was, however, no backdoor to the cottage, and in an instant the boy had lifted the latch to Mrs.
The innkeeper said that the girl must be to blame for that, and was going to call her, but when she had seen the three coming, she had run out by the backdoor, and not come back.
Quotes with BACKDOOR (3)
For his lunch break, Alex decided to sit outside for a smoke. There was no break room to speak of, just a backdoor that led to a neglected parking lot and an old payphone. There was an upturned crate by the door used to hold the door open or to sit on if one so desired. But Alex couldn't sit down, even though he had been standing for the past four hours, his anxious mind kept his feet moving. He paced back and forth, smoking his cigarette with the speed of an anxious drug add…
No. No… No!’ the fear ebbed my voice, cut through me like a knife. I ran, bare feet slipping and sliding over the floorboards. I turned the corner and headed for the backdoor. Run. Run. I must run. As soon as I reached the backdoor in the kitchen, pulling the barn door from the hinges, I felt his gaze upon me. Cinders and kindling crunched at my feet; what had once been my lovely mahogany kitchen furniture was now little more than firewood. My crockery and china splintered in…
I don't correct her to let her know her backdoor wisdom yanks me deep into another country, where water runs uphill.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1962–2009).