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3 | 32% | 11 | Spasmodic engine sounds | |
Engine Sounds Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PURRS" which means:
- noun
- • A low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat verb
- • Make a soft swishing sound
- • Indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cat purrs when i stroke its back."
- • "She purrs with delight as she pets her new puppy."
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New York Times13 Dec 2018 | Down 6 | |
New York Times18 Jul 2013 | Down 10 | |
New York Times08 Dec 2003 | Across 23 | |
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