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noun • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | Ratchet stops | ||||||
noun • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Ratchet (up) | ||||||
noun • an inclined surface connecting two levels • North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers • a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • furnish with a ramp • be rampant • creep up -- used especially of plants • stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing | ||||||||
Ratchet Catch Crossword Clue
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PAWL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PAWL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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