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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 | ||||||||
| 40% | 6 | Device with a handle and a ratcheting mechanism used to turn sockets | ||||||
noun • mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Hand tools with a mechanism for ratcheting | ||||||
noun • mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction verb • move by degrees in one direction only | ||||||||
Ratcheting Wheel Mechanism Crossword Clue
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PAWL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PAWL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times01 Oct 2017 | Down 46 | |
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