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noun • housing for a crankshaft | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | ||||||
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| 25% | 4 | It gets the shaft | ||||||
noun • excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted • explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel verb • get from the earth by excavation • lay mines | ||||||||
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CRANKCASE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CRANKCASE
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A shaft-like structure found on the tail of a dart | |
2 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | |
3 | Grp. that gets the shaft?
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27 Feb 2000 | New York Times / 27 Feb 2000 |
4 | It gets the shaft
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21 Apr 1996 | New York Times / 21 Apr 1996 |
5 | Shaft
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30 Aug 1977 | New York Times / 30 Aug 1977 |
6 | Shaft found under a nodding donkey
The Guardian Quick -
28 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Jun 2005 |
7 | Sooty shaft
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20 Aug 1997 | New York Times / 20 Aug 1997 |
