Keeps the engine running, say Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Keeps the engine running, say last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLES Keeps the engine running, say (5) New York Times Nov 18, 2024
9% IDLE Sit with the engine running (4)
8% REV Make an engine run faster (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2026
7% STORAGEUNIT *Keep at it! (11) Universal Aug 26, 2026
7% ELOPE Run away to get married, say (5)
7% SEW Make a running stitch, say (3) New York Times Midi Aug 18, 2026
7% PURR Sound of an engine running smoothly (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 13, 2026
7% OWE Run a tab, say (3) Universal Aug 11, 2026
7% TABS Keep __ on (4) Commuter Jul 8, 2026
6% BAR Keep out (3) Newsday Aug 28, 2026

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