1991 film whose central characters use Engine 17 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 1991 film whose central characters use Engine 17 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKDRAFT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKDRAFT 1991 film whose central characters use Engine 17 (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 22, 2017
6% PORTRAY Play, as a film character (7) New York Times Mini Nov 29, 2025
6% MOTOR Engine (5) USA Today Nov 25, 2025
6% DYING "___ Young," 1991 film starring Julia Roberts (5)
6% WHITSTILLMAN US director whose films include Barcelona and Metropolitan (4,8) (12) Mirror Quiz Nov 2, 2025
5% PINGS Problematic engine sounds (5) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025
5% ADMIT Allow promotional film, possibly, by US university (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
5% REVS Fires up, as an engine (4) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% SESAME Plant whose seeds are used to make the paste tahini (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025
5% EBERT US film critic Roger (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025

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