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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 | ||||||||
| 39% | 11 | A detent or pawl that engages with a ratchet wheel | ||||||
noun • a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) • the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion • the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line • the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions | ||||||||
| 37% | 12 | Toothed wheel used in a ratchet mechanism | ||||||
noun • toothed wheel held in place by a pawl or detent and turned by a lever | ||||||||
Ratchet Wheel Regulator 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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