The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GATING which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Boarding school detention crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GATING | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Boarding school detention
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- residence
- pension
- dormitory
- preparation
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- sanatorium
- alimony
Crossword Answer definitions
GATING verb- To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.
- To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.
- To open a closed ion channel.
- To furnish with a gate.
- To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.
- An arrangement of gates.
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