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1 result for LATCHES from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Apr 29, 2018	108A	Some fasteners	Peter Wentz	Shortz

4 results for LATCHES from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 24, 1968	39A	Fastens.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Nov 17, 1967	10D	Shuts securely.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sat Oct 5, 1963	24D	Window hardware.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Wed Nov 20, 1957	22D	Window fastenings.	Unknown	Farrar

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