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noun • spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key • catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove verb • fasten with a latch | ||||||||
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noun • measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration | ||||||||
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noun • a liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) • the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop adverb • extremely wet | ||||||||
Drop A Catch In The Close Crossword Clue
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LATCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LATCH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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