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Defective In Genes But They Stay On The Rails Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ENGINES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ENGINES
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ENGINES" which means:
- noun
- • Motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
- • Something used to achieve a purpose
- • A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
- • An instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc. verb
- • To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels.
- • To assault with an engine.
- • To contrive; to put into action.
- • To rack; to torture.
An example sentence would be:
- • "They are developing more fuel-efficient engines for airplanes."
- • "The rocket's engines ignited, propelling it into space."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quiptic07 Jan 2002 | Across 9 | |
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