A gear with a small number of teeth, designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PINION A gear with a small number of teeth, designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack (6) (6)
7% PINIONS Gears designed to mesh with a larger wheel (7)
5% GEL Mesh (3) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
5% TWO Number of teeth for Goofy (3) New York Times Mini Dec 23, 2025
4% ANTECHAMBER Small room leading to a larger one (11) The Times Concise Feb 5, 2026
4% EQUIP Provide with gear (5) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
4% RIB Rack unit (3) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
4% FEW Small number of (people) (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 29, 2026
4% FITIN Mesh with a group (5) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
4% DEAL Wheel and __ (4) Commuter Jan 27, 2026
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