The Clue
Cross the doorsill (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ENTER
Tags
Notes
The answer ENTER is very common and appears about once every 38 puzzles.
Related Clues
Board
"Come in!"
Come in
Go in
Inscribe
Join
Log
Matriculate
Penetrate
Program in
Record
Register
Submit
Type in
Walk in
Be admitted
Calculator key
Computer command
Door sign
Join a club
Key word
Keyboard key
Keypad key
Lodge, as a protest
Long key
Make a note of
Maze marking
Put on the record
Reiner's "___ Laughing"
Response to a knock
Sign on an arrow
Stage direction
Take the stage
Word on a door
___ into holy matrimony
"___ Laughing," 1967 film
Make a ledger notation
" . . . all ye who ___ here"
"___ Talking," Rivers-Meryman book
Definition
ENTER as a verb:
1. (enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into) = to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes"
2. (enter, participate) = become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations"
3. (enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit) = register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"
4. (figure, enter) = be or play a part of or in; "Elections figure prominently in every government program"; "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?"
5. (record, enter, put down) = make a record of; set down in permanent form
6. come on stage
7. (insert, infix, enter, introduce) = put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"
8. (accede, enter) = take on duties or office; "accede to the throne"
9. (embark, enter) = set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career"