The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DIESEL , but the solution may also be FOSSIL which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Kind of fuel crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIESEL | 67 % | 6 |
| FOSSIL | 8 % | 6 |
| JET | 8 % | 3 |
| COKE | 8 % | 4 |
| PEAT | 8 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of fuel
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- coke
- diesel
- peat
- briquette
- jet
- kerogen
- back
- bak
- nack
- carbon
- charge
- charged
Crossword Answer definitions
DIESEL noun- A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed.
- A vehicle powered by a diesel engine.
- A rider who has an even energy output, without bursts of speed.
- Snakebite and black (a drink).
- A particular cannabis hybrid.
- To ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression
- For a spark-ignition internal combustion engine to continue running after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off. This occurs when there's enough heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the air and fuel mixture without a spark, the same way that heat and pressure cause ignition in a diesel engine.
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 DIESEL
- Kind of engine
- Semi liquid?
- Truck fuel
- Italian jeans brand
- Semi engine
- Kind of fuel
- Type of locomotive
- Inventor of the compression ignition engine
- Semi fuel
- Inventor of an eponymous engine
More clues leading to the result FOSSIL
- Antiquated person
- Trilobite, e.g.
- Paleontologist's find
- Olduvai Gorge find
- Koobi Fora find
- Remainder
- Old fogy
- Paleontologist's prize
- Thing of the past
- Old-timer, slangily
More clues leading to the result JET
- New York gridder
- O'Hare regular
- Nozzle shot
- Squirt
- "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" band
- Essence rival
- Its first issue featured Sugar Ray Robinson's wife Edna on the cover
- Mark Sanchez, e.g.
- New Meadowlands Stadium athlete
- Pitchy
More clues leading to the result COKE
- Cola
- Pepsi competitor
- Pepsi rival
- Atlanta-based beverage company
- Cuba Libre ingredient
- Coal product
- Blast-furnace fuel
- Blow
- It's bumped and blown
- Clean coal