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noun • a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat verb • make a soft swishing sound • indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Regulator used to smooth the running of a reciprocating engine | ||||||
noun • regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Factor in the smooth running of an automobile's engine | ||||||
noun • pressure that keeps oil on the moving parts of an internal-combustion engine | ||||||||
Sound Of A Smooth Running Engine Crossword Clue
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PURR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PURR
Updated: February 22, 2025
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1 | Factor in the smooth running of an automobile's engine | |
2 | Like smooth-running machines
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20 Apr 1998 | New York Times / 20 Apr 1998 |
3 | Queen gets into smooth stockings in old railway engine
The Guardian Quiptic -
07 Oct 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 07 Oct 2002 |
4 | Regulator used to smooth the running of a reciprocating engine
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22 Apr 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Apr 2014 |
5 | She elopes with explorer—smooth running assured
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23 Jun 1991 | New York Times / 23 Jun 1991 |
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16 Mar 2001 | New York Times / 16 Mar 2001 |
7 | Sound of a small engine running |
