ratchet

/ræʧɪt/ verbnoun
7 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Move by degrees in one direction only.

“a ratcheting lopping tool”

NOUN
1

Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.

WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withT
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinatchetray
Starts & ends withR … T
Syllablesratch · et
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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