Crossword-Solution: PADLOCK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Padlock | n. | A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc. |
| Padlock | n. | Fig.: A curb; a restraint. |
| Padlock | v. t. | To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “PADLOCK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Door security | 1 answer |
| fasten bolt | 1 answer |
| Yale turnout? | 1 answer |
| Theft protection | 1 answer |
| Storage shed securer | 1 answer |
| Small security device | 1 answer |
| One that may come from Yale | 1 answer |
| Hasp attachment | 1 answer |
| Gate keeper | 1 answer |
| Close, as a building | 1 answer |
| Close up an establishment. | 1 answer |
| Cellar door securer | 1 answer |
| Hasp fastener | 2 answers |
| Master piece? | 2 answers |
| Securing device | 3 answers |
| Security device | 8 answers |
| A FASTENER FOR A DOOR OR LID | 10 answers |
| BROCK, LOU THEFT | 10 answers |
| MAKE tight | 32 answers |
| Fastening | 34 answers |
| Fastener | 56 answers |
| Secure | 93 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PADLOCK (5)
One of these they kicked aside, and, unlocking the huge padlock that had held a chain about what had once been a human ankle, they snapped the iron band about my own leg.
Now, sir, neither the principle nor the subordinate objects here declared, can be at all gained by the slave power, and for this reason: It involves the proposition to padlock the lips of the whites, in order to secure the fetters on the limbs of the blacks.
But this being found out, the officers afterwards had orders to padlock up the doors on the outside, and place bolts on them as they thought fit.
When he reached the shore half a mile beyond, he was surprised to find that the padlock on the door of the shed had been pried off, and that his boat was missing.
She had pulled a great staple off the door of a useless box-stall, and when she had driven it in so deep that she could scarcely force the padlock into place over the hasp, and had put the key in her pocket, she felt in a measure protected from future prowlers.
Quotes with PADLOCK (3)
Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again. It seemed to me I stood by the iron gate leading to the drive, and for a while I could not enter for the way was barred to me. There was a padlock and a chain upon the gate. I called in my dream to the lodge-keeper, and had no answer, and peering closer through the rusted spokes of the gate I saw that the lodge was uninhabited. No smoke came from the chimney, and the little lattice windows gaped forlorn. Then, like all dreamers, …
Sometimes the key to unlocking the future is your ability to just leave the padlock of the past.
Abel Muranda fought off furious red ants with mandibles that could cut through a miser's padlock.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).