The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TRACTION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1974.
Pulling force crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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TRACTION | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pulling force
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tension
- tension force
- tensing
- asperity
- tensile
- protrusion
- intention
- production
- profile
- strain
- straining
- strainer
Crossword Answer definitions
TRACTION noun- The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power.
- The condition of being so pulled.
- Grip.
- The pulling power of an engine or animal.
- The adhesive friction of a wheel etc on a surface.
- (usually after forms of gain, get or have) Progress in or momentum toward achieving a goal.
- A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.
- Collectively, the locomotives of a railroad, especially electric locomotives.
- To apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc.).
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