The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word CAM , but the solution may also be COG which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Machine part crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAM | 42 % | 3 |
| COG | 17 % | 3 |
| ROTOR | 15 % | 5 |
| STATOR | 9 % | 6 |
| GEAR | 6 % | 4 |
| GIB | 4 % | 3 |
| PAWL | 1 % | 4 |
| PISTON | 1 % | 6 |
| TRIPHAMMER | 1 % | 10 |
| SLEEVE | 1 % | 6 |
| TAPPET | 1 % | 6 |
| POL | 1 % | 3 |
| SCREW | 1 % | 5 |
| GASKET | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Machine part
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gear
- gearing
- gearing system
- gearbox
- gear train
- gear unit
- gear mechanism
- gear assembly
- geared
- shifter
- carrier
- rung
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 COG
- Gear tooth
- Gear part
- Tooth on a wheel
- Important part
- Minor player
- Gearwheel feature
- Subordinate part
- Gear component
- Tooth on a gearwheel
- Sprocket
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 STATOR
- Dynamo part
- When repeated, a Carrey comedy
- Fixed part of a motor
- Nonmoving part
- Stationary part
- Fixed machine part
- Electric generator component
- Turbine's pivot
- Turbine part
- Part of a motor.
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 GIB
- Machine part
- Machinist's wedge
- Rock site (abbr.)
- Tomcat
- Tom cat
- Spawning salmon's protuberance
- Brit. territory with a famous rock
- U.K. territory
- Tomcat.
- Piece that affords bearing surface.
More clues leading to the result PAWL
- Ratchet part
- Ratchet engager
- Ratchet-wheel partner
- Ratchet wheel engager
- Something to sink one's teeth into
- Ratchet bar
- Cogwheel accessory
- Pivoting device
- Bar that engages with a ratchet
- Sliding bolt.
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 TRIPHAMMER
- Heavy power tool
- Gravity-driven tool
- Pulverizing tool powered by gravity
- Machine part
- Pounding machine part
- Heavy pounding device
- Power tool.
More clues leading to the result SLEEVE
- Dolman or raglan
- Arm cover
- Certain arm tattoo
- Record holder
- Tattoo type
- Suit measurement
- Jersey part
- Cover for an LP
- Vinyl cover?
- Raglan, for one
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 POL
- D.C. denizen
- Inside-the-Beltway figure
- DC figure
- Hill honcho
- Capitol Hill figure
- Party person, informally
- Ward heeler
- Frequent type of "Colbert" guest, for short
- Vote-seeker, casually
- D.C. insider
More clues leading to the result SCREW
- Propeller
- Archimedes' __
- Threaded bolt
- Phillips head item
- Threaded fastener
- Fool around
- Propeller sort
- Propeller type
- Prison guard
- A driver turns it