Type of key item one would prefer not to have in cupboard? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKELETON Type of key item one would prefer not to have in cupboard? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 25, 2025
5% FAVOR Show a preference for (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 2, 2026
5% ATMS Things people prefer to type on in secrecy, for short (4) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
5% ITSALLIRISHTOME "I don't have a preference between Dublin and Galway"? (15) Universal Dec 31, 2025
5% ALDENTE Pasta preference (7) New York Times Dec 22, 2025
5% TONAL Having a key (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 19, 2025
5% LIKE Prefer (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
5% PRESSIE Cupboard that is a gift (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
5% EGGS You may prefer to have them poached or scrambled (4)
5% LOCKS Items that come with keys (5)

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