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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 | ||||||||
| 45% | 9 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | ||||||
noun • a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Ratchet catch | ||||||
noun • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | ||||||||
Ratchet Stops Crossword Clue
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PAWLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PAWLS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times26 Apr 1989 | Down 46 | |
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1 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | |
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19 Oct 1987 | New York Times / 19 Oct 1987 |
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01 Oct 1986 | New York Times / 01 Oct 1986 |
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19 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 19 Feb 1982 |
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02 Aug 1989 | New York Times / 02 Aug 1989 |
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22 Sep 1984 | New York Times / 22 Sep 1984 |
7 | Tool with a ratchet mechanism |
