The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SUMP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1983.
Crankcase crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUMP | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crankcase
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crankshaft
- engine
- motor
- sump
- carter
- flushing
- emptying
- crank
- pan
- cylinder
- carburetor
- piston
Crossword Answer definitions
SUMP noun- A hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink.
- The lowest part of a mineshaft into which water drains.
- A completely flooded cave passage, sometimes passable by diving.
- The crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine.
- The pit at the lowest point in a circulating or drainage system (FM 55-501).
- An intentional depression around a drain or scupper that promotes drainage.
- Of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.
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