The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GUN which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Rev, as an engine crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GUN | 100 % | 3 |
Why may GUN be the right solution?
The answer "GUN" is the right solution because "to gun" is a slang term meaning to rev or accelerate an engine.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rev, as an engine
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gun
- race
- amp
- energize
- ira
- fan
- hunt
- lead
- load
- power
- windmill
- battery
Crossword Answer definitions
GUN noun- A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon.
- A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
- A long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed nose and is generally a little narrower).
- A pattern that "fires" out other patterns.
- (metonym) A person who carries or uses a rifle, shotgun or handgun.
- (usually in the plural) The biceps.
- (in the plural) Violent blasts of wind.
- An expert.
- (with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.
- To speed something up.
- To offer vigorous support to a person or cause.
- To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone.
- To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.
- To masturbate while observing and visible to a corrections officer.
- Nonstandard spelling of going to.
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