Mechanical catch NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from June 23, 2024

Mechanical catch NYT Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Mechanical catch NYT for the June 23, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with P and end with L, and the possible solutions are PEEL, PEAL, PAWL.

The answer is PAWL.

The clue "Mechanical catch PAWL" refers to a specific component used in mechanical systems to control movement. A pawl is a pivoted lever or catch that engages with a notch or ratchet to allow motion in one direction while preventing it in the opposite direction. This mechanism is commonly found in devices such as winches, clocks, and ratchets.

When the ratchet wheel moves, the pawl drops into the notches, preventing the wheel from turning backward. The capitalized word "PAWL" highlights this essential mechanical part, which plays a crucial role in ensuring the controlled and unidirectional movement of various machinery and tools.

This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on June 23, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.

Find The Odd One Out - Transformers Edition

Only Extra Sharp Eyes Can Spot the 3 Differences in this Elephant Image

Spot the Odd One Out: Numbers & Letters Challenge!

Date wise NYT Crossword Puzzle Answers

Here are the date-wise answers for recent NYT Crossword Puzzles.