metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

something crucial for explaining

pitch of the voice

any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music

a kilogram of a narcotic drug

a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)

a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

a list of answers to a test

a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations

a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access

mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

identify as in botany or biology, for example

provide with a key

vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key

regulate the musical pitch of

harmonize with or adjust to

serving as an essential component

a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

small yellow-green limes of southern Florida

identify as in botany or biology, for example

small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba

an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)

a circular ring of metal for holding keys

the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key

the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard

a town on the westernmost of the Florida keys in the Gulf of Mexico

a word that is used as a pattern to decode an encrypted message

a significant word used in indexing or cataloging

device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like

holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung

a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them

a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard

a musician who plays a keyboard instrument

a plastic card that has a magnetically coded strip that is scanned in order to operate a mechanism

fitted with or secured by a key

set to a key or tone

the hole where a key is inserted

marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex

a handsaw with a long narrow blade for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass saw

lacking or not requiring a key

English economist who advocated the use of government monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment without inflation (1883-1946)

a follower of the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes

of or relating to John Maynard Keynes or to his economic theories

the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes who advocated government monetary and fiscal programs intended to stimulate business activity and increase employment

the principal theme in a speech or literary work

a fundamental or central idea