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Word entry · 8 letters

latchkey

Best crossword clue

"Child left alone"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈlæt͡ʃˌki/Part of speech nounSorted acehkltyStarts with LEnds with Y1 clues
1L2A3T4C5H6K7E8Y

Definitions

  1. key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door

Word origin

From latch + key.

Used in a sentence

  • Latchkey is before and after school childcare for children who are in grades K-5.
  • Latchkey is a before and after school, school-aged child care program designed to provide quality care and program activities for children in grades K-5.
  • Latchkey is an elementary school-age childcare program that provides care and education for children of working parents. This program is designed to be a link between the home and the school.

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