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The Clue

Gate part (5 letter answer)

The Answer

LATCH

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Notes

The answer LATCH is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

Related Clues

Comprehend, with "on"
Fastener
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Glom (onto)
Grasp, with "onto"
___ onto (grab)
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Station wagon rear door feature

Definition

LATCH as a noun:

1. (latch, door latch) = spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
2. catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove

LATCH as a verb:

1. fasten with a latch; "latch the door"