Mechanism allowing motion in one direction only Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mechanism allowing motion in one direction only featured in Times Concise puzzle on August 22, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RATCHET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RATCHET Mechanism allowing motion in one direction only (7) The Times Concise Aug 22, 2026
3% ASTIR In motion (5) Premier Sunday Aug 2, 2026
3% NIALL Horan of One Direction (5) LA Times Daily Jul 17, 2026
2% NYLONS Stockings only removed in opposite directions (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 21, 2026
2% SOLE Only (4) Commuter Aug 21, 2026
2% PLUS "Not only that ... " (4) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2026
2% ONE The ___ and only (3) Universal Aug 19, 2026
2% ENTITLES Allows (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 19, 2026
2% LET Allow (3) Commuter Aug 18, 2026
2% TIDES Ocean motions (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 14, 2026

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