Keep the engine running when stationary Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Keep the engine running when stationary last seen in Guardian Quick 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLE Keep the engine running when stationary (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 20, 2022
3% OIL Engine's need for smooth running (3)
3% REV Make an engine run faster (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 13, 2025
3% BIKE Stationary exerciser (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
2% TRAFFICJAM Long line of stationary vehicles (7,3) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 17, 2025
2% EXONERATE Clear river keeps running at speed (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Oct 16, 2025
2% STET Editor's "keep it" (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
2% OPERATE Run (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
2% ALARMED Scared when mad Lear runs amok (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
2% MONITOR Keep an eye on (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025

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