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| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 40% | 12 | Components found in boilers and steam systems that convert saturated steam into superheated steam | |
| 3 | 37% | 8 | Parts of a steam engine that discharge spent steam | |
Sound Like A Steam Engine To Make One Happy Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 92 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CHUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHUFF
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CHUFF" which means:
- verb
- • Blow hard and loudly noun
- • A coarse or stupid fellow.
- • (scriptwriting) superfluous small talk that is free of conflict, offers no character development, description or insight, and does not advance the story or plot.
- • A breathy noise produced by a tiger, similar in function to a cat's purr.
- • The vagina.
- • Anus. adjective
- • Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled.
- • Stupid; churlish
- • Pleased.
- • Swollen with fat.
- • (of cheeks) swollen.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The steam train let off a loud chuff as it pulled away from the station."
- • "He laughed with a chuff at the funny joke."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2008 | Across 19 | |
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