Clues for the word "TRAPDOOR"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 59 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on January 13, 2026.
Definition of trapdoor
- n. - A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof or floor.
- n. - A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current; -- called also weather door.
Referring Clues
- Cause of an unexpected fall
- Secret exit, perhaps
- Magician's secret exit
- Magician's secret exit
- Cellar entrance, maybe
- Way out for a magician
- Secret exit, maybe
- It may be under the rug
- Magician's secret, perhaps
- Hidden way out, maybe
- Location for a fall
- Stage feature
- Thing fallen through in a floor
- Hidden entrance
- Attic entry
- Hidden exit
- Magician's way out, maybe
- Way to make a magical exit
- Hatch
- Escape hatch, perhaps
- *Magician's secret exit
- Cellar entrance, sometimes
- Cross section lifted for flush access?
- Hinged floor opening
- Hinged exit in floor or ceiling
- A gin before opening may let an actor down
- Means of access set in floor or ceiling
- Gin before opening may let down an actor
- Opening in the floor
- Cross section rejected means of escape
- Cross section surveyed about opening feature
- Floor hatch
- Raised cross section showing stage entrance
- Theatrical entrance from lifting crosspiece
- Actor's way down, having rejected screen role
- Opening in floor or ceiling
- Might such an entrance catch one unawares?
- Drop a type of spider
- Cross piece over entrance to cellar?
- Type of 25 cross, not entirely rejected
- *Secret stage exit
- Opening in the theater, maybe
- Prop that enabled Houdini to "walk through" a brick wall
- Feature of a magician's stage
- Stage opening, perhaps
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - January 13, 2026
- Your Life Choices - January 01, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - June 19, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 26, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 09, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 08, 2025
- New York Times - June 08, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 22, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 06, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 23, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 13, 2023
- LA Times - August 18, 2023
- Your Life Choices - August 07, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 22, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - December 25, 2022
- LA Times - December 01, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - September 19, 2022
- New York Times - September 11, 2022
- Your Life Choices - August 27, 2017
- Your Life Choices - August 08, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - January 30, 2017
- Family Time - January 29, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 17, 2017
- Guardian Prize - November 12, 2016
- LA Times - December 07, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 04, 2014
- Guardian Speedy - May 18, 2014
- Washington Post - January 24, 2014
- Guardian Quick - January 14, 2014
- LA Times - October 18, 2013
- And in 29 more crossword puzzles...