Mechanism preventing backward motion Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mechanism preventing backward motion . 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 preventing backward motion (7)
2% SENSORS Motion detectors (7) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
2% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
2% ROTE Mechanical routine (4) (4) Mirror Classic Sep 3, 2025
2% ACTIVATE Set in motion (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 30, 2025
2% REVERSES Drives backwards (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 30, 2025
2% SSA Ass-backwards? (3) New York Times Mini Aug 27, 2025
2% ROTOR Spinning mechanical piece (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 27, 2025
2% WAG Dog's tail motion (3)
2% NOTSO "You've got it backward" (5) Universal Aug 20, 2025
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