Crossword-Solution: LATCHKEY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Latchkey | n. | A key used to raise, or throw back, the latch of a door, esp. a night latch. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “LATCHKEY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Award of merit for Junior. | 1 answer |
| Front door opener for children with absent parents | 1 answer |
| Item on a tenant's ring | 1 answer |
| Opener of some gates | 1 answer |
| Parental gift to a trustworthy teenager. | 1 answer |
| Springlock opener | 1 answer |
| Unfastener. | 1 answer |
| Door-opener | 2 answers |
| Kind of kid | 2 answers |
| Opener of sorts | 3 answers |
| Door opener | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETRA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LATCHKEY (5)
Bertram always let himself in with his latchkey; but, from the first of Billy's being there, he had given a peculiar ring at the bell which would bring his wife flying to welcome him if she were anywhere in the house.
Bertram gave his peculiar ring and let himself in with his latchkey; but Billy did not meet him in the hall, nor in the drawing-room.
All were partially clean, and Cyril was just plunging into his great-coat to go and look for his parents--he, and not unjustly, called it looking for a needle in a bundle of hay--when the sound of father’s latchkey in the front door sent every one bounding up the stairs.
Snatching it up with one hand, and throwing his latchkey on the table with the other, he made determinedly for the outer door.
But to my intense surprise those people stopped at it and the man in the top hat, producing a latchkey, let his two companions through, followed them, and with a heavy slam cut himself off from my astonished self and the rest of mankind.
Quotes with LATCHKEY (3)
All the latchkey children cursed and smashed bottles, teased about underwear, and puffed on those unfiltered cigarettes that only the cowboys could roll.
We're all latchkey kids a threshold from peace.
Well, it doesn't look good. Makes me look like one of those unloved latchkey children they make after-school specials about.""Don't sell yourself short. You're more Masterpiece Theatre.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1953–2018).