Like little 'un latching on to bosom - it should prevent problem later (1,6,2,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTITCHIN Like little 'un latching on to bosom - it should prevent problem later (1,6,2,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 11, 2024
5% AVERT Prevent, like a crisis (5) USA Today May 14, 2026
5% ONTO Latch __ (4) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
5% OWIES Little injuries, to little 'uns (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 27, 2026
5% AJAR Not latched, as a door (4)
5% NOTYET "Maybe a little later" (6) Newsday Mar 24, 2026
4% SAVE Keep for later (4) Commuter May 19, 2026
4% UNTIL No later than (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
4% MAKEAMENTALNOTE Notice for later (15) The Atlantic May 17, 2026
4% ELFIN Like Santa's little helpers (5) The Washington Post Mini May 16, 2026

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