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7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
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
originPossibly a variant (representing a Southern or specifically Louisianan pronunciation) of wretched. Compare rasslin' for wrestling.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- charet 11
- rachet 11
- chare 10
- chart 10
- cheat 10
- chert 10
- rache 10
- ratch 10
- reach 10
- retch 10
- tache 10
- teach 10