Failing engine sound Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Failing engine sound last seen in Universal 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPUTTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPUTTER Failing engine sound (7) Universal Jul 2, 2015
3% ELSE "If all ___ fails ..." (4)
3% EPIC ___ fail (humorous mistake) (4)
3% FORGET Fail to retain mentally (6) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
3% MURPHYSLAW If it can fail, it will (7,3) (10) The Guardian Quick Nov 4, 2025
3% HUM Sound of a good car engine (3) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
3% DOESNOT Fails to (7) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
3% COMEACROPPER Fail to reach a hairdresser? (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
3% VROOM Revving engine sound used to suggest speed (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% CANTWIN Sure to fail (7) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025

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