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Lock Fastener Crossword Clue

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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

• a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock

verb

• secure or lock with a hasp

29%7 A rotating part of a lock that must be properly aligned to open the lock
noun

• a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.

• a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom

• a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown

• pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground

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New York Times27 Nov 2017 Down 47
New York Times30 Jan 2012 Across 40
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