NYT Crossword · 38 Down
“It usually has a key” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, July 23, 1995 as 38 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, July 23, 1995 · 38 Down
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Across
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- 34Galley arrangement crossword clue6 letters
- 37Italian city liberated in 1945 crossword clue5 letters
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- 99Poet Coolbrith et al. crossword clue4 letters
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Down
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- 33Brief appearance crossword clue5 letters
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- 35Evangelist Sister _____ crossword clue5 letters
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- 41Sorry crossword clue5 letters
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- 45Double a knot crossword clue5 letters
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- 67Loud crossword clue5 letters
- 69Master, in "The Raj Quartet" crossword clue5 letters
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- 77Sets straight crossword clue5 letters
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- 95Shot crossword clue6 letters
- 98Drawers on a line, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “It usually has a key”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with M and ends with C, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “It usually has a key” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 23, 1995, at 38 Down.
What is the answer to the “It usually has a key” crossword clue?
The answer is MUSIC (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.