latch

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Is latch a Scrabble word?

✓Yes, latch is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To catch; lay hold of.Examples: "Where hearing should not latch them."transitive

2. (databases) To use a latch (kind of lightweight lock).

3. (of a breastfeeding baby) To connect to the breast.

noun (English)

1. (electronics) An electronic circuit that is like a flip-flop, except that it is level triggered instead of edge triggered.

2. (obsolete) A latching.obsolete

3. (obsolete) A crossbow.obsolete

4. (obsolete) That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare.Examples: "Love will none other birde catch, Though he set either nette or latch"obsolete

5. (databases) A lightweight lock to protect internal structures from being modified by multiple concurrent accesses.

verb (English)

1. (obsolete) To smear; to anoint.Examples: "But hast thou yet latch'd the Athenian's eyes With the love-juice , as I did bid thee do?"obsolete

noun (English)

1. (automotive) Acronym of lower anchors and tethers for children.abbreviationacronymalt-ofuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

Scrabble

10 points

Words With Friends

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