It's often kept under lock and key — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 5–letter crossword clue “It's often kept under lock and key”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 23rd May 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “It's often kept under lock and key” is DIARY (5 letters).
We last saw “It's often kept under lock and key” in NYT Crossword on 23rd May 2009.
The 5-letter answer for “It's often kept under lock and key” is DIARY.
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