What criminal might do with key before door's opening - might that prove lucky? (7,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRATCH What criminal might do with key before door's opening - might that prove lucky? (7,4) (7)
61% MAKEENDSMEET Manage what a joiner might do (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 24, 2026
58% GRIN What you might do while bearing it? (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 12, 2026
58% BORDERING What the queen might be doing around the hive? (9) Universal Sep 11, 2026
58% ENTER "The door's open!" (5) New York Times Sep 5, 2026
58% FLIRT What a crush might make you do (5) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
58% SHRINK What cashmere might do in the dryer (6) USA Today Jun 27, 2026
58% IDCARD It might open doors (6)
56% CRY What chopping onions might make you do (3)
56% ONE What I might stand for? (3) The Atlantic Sep 12, 2026
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