German engineer who designed and built the first practical automobile (1885) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KARLBENZ German engineer who designed and built the first practical automobile (1885) (8) New York Times Mar 1, 2023
2% SOUPUP Improve, as an engine (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
2% HOAXER Practical joker (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 2, 2026
2% ALIEN UFO engineer (5) LA Times Mini Apr 2, 2026
2% PRANK Practical joke (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
2% WHEELS Slang term for an automobile (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 25, 2026
2% RITE Holy practice (4)
2% ISAMBARDKINGDOMBRUNEL Civil engineer whose designs included the Clifton Suspension Bridge (21) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 22, 2026
2% CTO Exec who leads software engineers (3) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
2% DIE German "the" (3) New York Times Mar 19, 2026

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