The Clue
Notation (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ENTRY
Tags
Notes
The answer ENTRY is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
Related Clues
Access
Admission
Admittance
Contestant
Door
Gateway
Ingress
Passageway
Vestibule
Way in
Bookkeeping notation
Bookkeeping task
Contest effort
Contest submission
Contestant's mail-in
Diary bit
Diary note
Door or gate
Item in a log
Item in a register
Journal jotting
Kind of blank
Ledger item
Lexicon listing
Port provision
Postern, e.g.
Recorded item
Sweepstakes mail-in
Item written in a diary
Postcard in a barrel, perhaps
Contest submission (with the following space)
Dictionary word in bold type
It may be forced
It may require a fee
Definition
ENTRY as a noun:
1. an item inserted in a written record
2. (introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry) = the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
3. (entry, accounting entry, ledger entry) = a written record of a commercial transaction
4. (submission, entry) = something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
5. (entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree) = something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
6. (entrance, entering, entry, ingress, incoming) = the act of entering; "she made a grand entrance"