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a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it
Key: metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
Next: at the time or occasion immediately following
Other Wall Street Journal Clues (11/13/25)
1A:
Sport founded by Kan Jigor
5A:
Mass wear
8A:
“Be quiet!”
13A:
Range of interest
14A:
Extinct bird of New Zealand
15A:
Largest blood vessel
16A:
Exam restriction
19A:
Turn
20A:
Like the tetrodotoxin in fugu
21A:
Pasture sound
23A:
Squire’s underling
24A:
Scheming
25A:
Concerns for tanners
28A:
Product of scheming
29A:
Paper purchase
30A:
Purplish boba flavor
33A:
Washington or Jackson, e.g.
36A:
Traditional churchyard tree
39A:
Subject of irritation for many grammarians
43A:
What Spotify Premium lacks
44A:
First book of el Nuevo Testamento
45A:
Starbuck’s manager
46A:
Thompson of the Mavericks
48A:
Honey-Comb maker
51A:
State that’s home to the Delta Blues Museum
55A:
Gossip, slangily
58A:
Sandwiches with three main ingredients
59A:
Deposit in a bank, maybe
60A:
Work supporters
62A:
Lift up
64A:
Cry of anticipation, and why 16-, 25-, 39- and 51-Across are presented the way that they are
66A:
Better qualified
67A:
Most common word in written English
68A:
Regarding
69A:
Blends together
70A:
Down
71A:
Duke, for one
1D:
Puts away
2D:
Archangel known as the angel of wisdom
3D:
Mercury or Mars
4D:
Formal promise
5D:
2009 Hilary Swank biopic
6D:
Response to a funny meme
7D:
1923 book subtitled “A Life in the Woods”
8D:
Lose energy
9D:
Hullabaloo
10D:
Monster alligators in the sewers, e.g.
11D:
Set setting
12D:
God of the underworld
17D:
Knight wear
22D:
LeBron James’s birthplace
26D:
Not appropriate
27D:
Weaken, as a character or weapon, in gamer slang
28D:
Starchy dish made from 30-Across
30D:
Acapulco aunt
31D:
Relief
32D:
Bet the farm
34D:
Cavaliers, on scoreboards
35D:
Sporty car roofs
37D:
Green of “Casino Royale”
38D:
Site for a site
40D:
Prayer leader in a mosque
41D:
Authority
42D:
D.C. baseballer
47D:
Ticked off
49D:
Made the first bid
50D:
Petty squabble
51D:
Basic girder
52D:
“Well, how ’bout that!”
53D:
Indian honorific
54D:
Splinter groups
55D:
Razz
56D:
Choice
57D:
New York Public Library benefactor
61D:
Exchange
63D:
Hosp. parts
65D:
Expression of insight
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Key next to Q Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to "Key next to Q" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Key next to Q" crossword clue is TAB . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.
Which crossword used "Key next to Q" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on November 13, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of TAB?
The word TAB means: a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Key next to Q".