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3 | 31% | 6 | One of Seaver's deceivers | |
Two Deceivers The Second Lacking A Device With Teeth Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RATCHET" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Ghetto; unseemly, indecorous.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a ratchet to tighten the bolts."
- • "The mechanic used a ratchet to remove the lug nuts."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Sep 2005 | Down 8 | |
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3 | Deceivers
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4 | One of Seaver's deceivers
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5 | Seaver's deceivers
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6 | Second of second; second page; second sight
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7 | Two-faced deceivers |
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