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That Hospital Avoided Getting Medical Gear Caught In Part Of Machine Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TAPPET" which means:
- noun
- • A lever that is moved in order to tap something else
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tappet is responsible for opening and closing the valves in the engine."
- • "The mechanic adjusted the tappet to improve the engine's performance."
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The Guardian Cryptic17 Jun 2021 | Down 19 | |
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