ratchet


Meanings

  • mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
  • move by degrees in one direction only;
    • "a ratcheting lopping tool"
  • RATCHET n pl. -S a mechanism which allows motion in one direction only


Scrabble Score: 12

ratchet is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

ratchet is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

ratchet is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

ratchet is a valid Words With Friends word