Crazy reason for building a railway engine Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crazy reason for building a railway engine last seen in Times Cryptic 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOCOMOTIVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCOMOTIVE Crazy reason for building a railway engine (10) The Times Cryptic Jul 12, 2023
3% COWCATCHER US railway engine's fender (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Jan 8, 2026
3% AMI "___ crazy?" (3) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
3% MAD Crazy (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
3% HOLYSMOKES "That's crazy!" (10) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
3% LOCO Crazy railway engine (4)
2% ERECT Build (5) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
2% SANER More reasonable (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
2% WOAH "That's crazy!," on the internet (4) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% TERMINI Railway end points (7) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026

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