Crankcase Item Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DIPSTICK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DIPSTICK

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	37%	5		A unit used to measure the amount of liquid held by an engine's crankcase
3	37%	6		Leakage of combustion gases into the crankcase

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DIPSTICK" which means:

noun

• A graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level

verb

• To check (a person) for their understanding of something, as of a lesson, or attitude toward something.

An example sentence would be:

• "The mechanic checked the oil level in the car using a dipstick."
• "I accidentally dropped the dipstick into the engine, and now i can't retrieve it."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times17 Apr 1997	Down 48
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