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Revs The Engine Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUNS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GUNS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
250%11 Uneven engine revs
346%6Revs the engine loudly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GUNS" which means:

    noun
  • • A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
  • • Large but transportable armament
  • • A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
  • • A professional killer who uses a gun
  • • A hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
  • • A pedal that controls the throttle valve
  • • The discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
  • verb
  • • Shoot with a gun

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He kept a collection of antique guns in his study."
  • • "The police confiscated the suspect's guns during the arrest."

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New York Times02 Jan 1977 Down 124
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