The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SERVO which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2007.
Control mechanism, for short crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SERVO | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Control mechanism, for short
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- servo
 - leash
 - controlled
 - controlling
 - stick
 - sticks
 - servomotor
 - bobbin
 - remote
 - sanction
 - override
 - automaton
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SERVO noun- A servomechanism or servomotor.
 
- To control by means of a servocontrol
 
- A service station, being a place to buy petrol for cars etc., as well as various convenience items, with or without actual car service facilities.
 
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