The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word CAM which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Engine part crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAM | 52 % | 3 |
| PISTON | 14 % | 6 |
| ROD | 6 % | 3 |
| FAN | 5 % | 3 |
| ROTOR | 3 % | 5 |
| FANBELT | 2 % | 7 |
| INTAKE | 2 % | 6 |
| GEAR | 2 % | 4 |
| CAMSHAFT | 2 % | 8 |
| PISTONROD | 1 % | 9 |
| PISTONRING | 1 % | 10 |
| STARTER | 1 % | 7 |
| COIL | 1 % | 4 |
| SPARKPLUG | 1 % | 9 |
| VALVE | 1 % | 5 |
| ALTERNATOR | 1 % | 10 |
| TAPPET | 1 % | 6 |
| CYLINDER | 1 % | 8 |
| STATOR | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Engine part
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- piston
- cylinder
- crankshaft
- camshaft
- crankcase
- trace
- connecting rod
- crank
- master cylinder
- power
- stroked
- lever
Crossword Answer definitions
CAM noun- A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
- A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
- A ridge or mound of earth.
- A camming device, a spring-loaded device for effecting a temporary belay in a rock crevice.
- Camera.
- To go on webcam with someone.
- Alternative form of kam
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CAM
- Pushrod pusher
- Rotating machine part
- Rotating engine part
- Curved wheel
- Helmet add-on for TV
- Engine part
- Word after helmet or web
- Ending with bunny or puppy or basically any animal you want to watch perpetually
- Web broadcaster
- Skype necessity
More clues leading to the result PISTON
- Motown pro
- Engine part
- Compressor component
- Detroit cager
- Engine component
- Detroit NBAer
- One of six in a V-6 engine
- Moving engine part
- NBAer
- Detroit hoopster
More clues leading to the result ROD
- Mr. Serling
- "Spare the __ ..."
- Cone's counterpart
- Five-and-a-half yards
- "The Twilight Zone" creator Serling
- Hood armament
- Serling of "The Pawnbroker"
- Staff
- Fishing pole
- Retina cell
More clues leading to the result FAN
- 1996 De Niro film, with "The"
- August appliance
- Enthusiast
- Strike out
- Swing and miss
- Bleacherite
- Engine part
- Kind of mail
- Air mover
- Summer cooler
More clues leading to the result ROTOR
- 'Copter part
- Dynamo part
- Impeller
- Turbine part
- Helicopter spinner
- Helicopter blade
- Spinning part of a device
- Thing that's full of spin, whichever way you look at it?
- Moving part
- Copter part
More clues leading to the result FANBELT
- It's under the hood
- Crankshaft attachment
- Accessory for the well-dressed driver?
- Water pump turner
- Engine part
- Engine cooling aid
- Part of a cooling system
- NAPA store item
- Car-engine cooler
- Radiator adjunct
More clues leading to the result INTAKE
- Consumed amount
- Breathe in
- Engine opening
- Kind of valve
- Opening by which a fluid is admitted
- Amount consumed
- Calorie count for the day, say
- Engine part with an air filter
- Pipe opening
- What one eats
More clues leading to the result GEAR
- Accessories
- Links' hazard
- Equipment
- Fourth or reverse, e.g.
- Stuff
- Trappings
- Apparatus
- Cogwheel
- Personal effects
- Power-train part
More clues leading to the result CAMSHAFT
More clues leading to the result PISTONROD
More clues leading to the result PISTONRING
More clues leading to the result STARTER
- Member of the A-team
- Pistol shooter at the Olympics
- Entrée preceder
- First-stringer
- It can turn your car over
- Flywheel, maybe
- First-string player
- Track official
- Race figure
- NASCAR official
More clues leading to the result COIL
- Ignition component
- Slinky, e.g.
- Helix
- Roll of stamps
- Spiral
- Spiral pipe
- Slinky
- Shakespeare's was "mortal"
- Shape of a pesky enemy in Q*bert
- It's all wound up
More clues leading to the result SPARKPLUG
- Tune-up item
- Tune-up supply
- Ignition system device
- Auto tune-up item
- Barney Google's nag
- Engine part.
- Barney Google's horse
- Initiator of action
- Comic-strip horse
- Barney Google's mount
More clues leading to the result VALVE
- Trumpet button
- Trumpet part
- Flow controller
- Trumpet feature
- Heart part
- Bellevue-based game company that made Portal
- Escape mechanism
- Flow regulator
- Trumpet device
- Tire appurtenance
More clues leading to the result ALTERNATOR
- Dodge Charger charger
- Automotive current generator
- Electric generator
- Electrical generator
- Electric device.
- Engine part
- Charger charger
More clues leading to the result TAPPET
- Mechanical lever
- Lever moved by contact
- Valve attachment
- Engine rod
- Sliding machine part
- Engine part
- Part moved by a 63 Down
- Valve-moving part
- Valve-moving rod
- Lever moved by cam.
More clues leading to the result CYLINDER
- Drinking straw, for example
- Piston chamber
- Piston locale
- Engine chamber
- Edison recording medium
- Engine part.
- Piston's place