Low-tech security measures on some doors NYT Crossword Clue, April, 25, 2024
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Updated Apr 25, 2024
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Today's NYT crossword clue is "Low-tech security measures on some doors"
"Low-tech security measures on some doors" refers to simple and basic security methods or devices used to enhance the security of doors instead of using advanced or high-tech technology.
Door security is important to prevent unauthorized access, and protect against theft and burglary. It enhances safety by keeping out intruders, preventing home invasions, and complying with regulations and standards for home security. The clue refers to a simple and basic security device or measure used on doors, that has low-technology in methods.
Hints
- The answer is a five-letter word.
- It starts with the letter 'P'.
- Synonym for "glance" or "look quickly".
Answer
PEEP S.
Explanation
"PEEP" is also a term synonym with "peek", which means to look quickly, often through a small opening or from a hidden position on the door. A peephole is a small hole in a door or wall through which you can secretly look at what is happening on the other side.
A peephole, or door viewer, is a small, round opening through a door from which a viewer on the inside of a dwelling may "peek" to see directly outside the door.