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noun • a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine • a pedal that controls the throttle valve verb • place limits on (extent or amount or access) • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air • reduce the air supply | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Musical instruments with valves or a combination of valves and a slide | ||||||
noun • An alto or tenor saxhorn | ||||||||
| 35% | 11 | May have piston valves or rotary valves | ||||||
noun • a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore | ||||||||
Cuts Off Valves Crossword Clue
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THROTTLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THROTTLES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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