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Word before room or key (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

escape

(Other definitions for escape that I've seen before include "has to fly" , "Getaway" , "A key at top, on left" , "Run away from confinement" , "it was great for Steve McQueen!" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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