He cannot work out modern engineering (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NANOTECH He cannot work out modern engineering (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 24, 2025
6% TRAIN Work out (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
6% SUSS Work out (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 25, 2025
6% SEIZESUP Suddenly stops working, as an engine (8) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
6% RECENT Modern (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
6% SOLVE Work out (5) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
5% REVUP Gun, as an engine (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 10, 2026
5% BERG He composed letter after a bit of work (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% BASENJI African breed of dog that cannot bark (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
5% STARTUP Turn on, as an engine (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026

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