The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GASKET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2018.
Leakage preventer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GASKET | 50 % | 6 |
| SEALANT | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Leakage preventer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sealant
- washer
- caulk
- gland
- leakproof
- pack
- packing
- seal
- sealed
- sealing
- stopper
- gasket
Crossword Answer definitions
GASKET noun- A length of rope used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place.
- Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
- A material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration.
- Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result GASKET
- Seal
- Sealing device
- Seal for a joint
- O-ring, e.g.
- O-ring
- Something to blow when angry
- Seal in the parts department
- Leak-preventing ring
- Leak preventer
- Blow a ____: hit the ceiling