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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 10 | Can be locking or non-locking, depending on the intended use | |
3 | 38% | 10 | Can be auto-locking or non-locking | |
Locking Lever Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DETENT" which means:
- noun
- • A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward verb
- • The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock movement.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The detent on the lock clicked into place."
- • "He adjusted the detent on the thermostat to control the temperature."
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