The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word THROTTLE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Engine regulator crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THROTTLE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Engine regulator
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- camshaft
- choke
- controller
- governor
- petcock
- throttle
- valve
- flywheel
- guide
- guided
- guiding
- banked
Crossword Answer definitions
THROTTLE noun- A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
- The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
- The windpipe or trachea.
- To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
- To strangle or choke someone.
- To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
- To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
- To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
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