This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

• Lexulous
• Wordscraper
• Wordosaur

n. A secret word or phrase that one uses to gain admittance or access to information.

n. Computer Science A sequence of characters that one must input to gain access to a file, application, or computer system. Also called passkey.

n. A secret word used to gain admittance or to gain access to information; watchword.

n. A string of characters used to log in to a computer or network, to access a level in a video game, etc.

v. To protect with a password.

n. A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.

n. A secret parole or countersign by which a friend may be distinguished from a stranger, and allowed to pass.

n. a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group

"Enter the correct password in the _password_ field."

positive identification    secret    arcanum   

passphrase    login    PIN   

watchword    countersign    sign    wordy    shibboleth    parole    passcode    pwd    pw    pword   

authentication    username    login    configuration    server    user    file    setting    certificate    directory