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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENGINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENGINE

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199%6Exact Match!
237%11 In loco parentis figure
337%3 Abbreviation for 'hoc loco'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ENGINE" 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:

  • • "The car's engine started smoking."
  • • "The train's engine is very loud."

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Jul 2021 Across 22
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