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| 2 | 38% | 7 | Moved a load by using a lever as a lever | |
| 3 | 33% | 10 | Device used to adjust the timing of an engine | |
Engine Lever Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 110 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TAPPET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAPPET
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TAPPET" which means:
- noun
- • A lever that is moved in order to tap something else
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tappet is responsible for opening and closing the valves in the engine."
- • "The mechanic adjusted the tappet to improve the engine's performance."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 Jun 1985 | Across 22 | |
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