Ratchet bar Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 6, 2011 · 75-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 6, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 6, 2011 · 75-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
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