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noun • an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil • German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913) | ||||||||
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Engine Inventor Crossword Clue
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DIESEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DIESEL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times05 Apr 1991 | Down 45 | |
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