Last-ditch mechanism (4-4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FAILSAFE Last-ditch mechanism (4-4) (8)
11% HAILMARY Last-ditch effort (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2025
9% TRENCH Ditch (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 28, 2025
8% CARMEN The opera for motor mechanics? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
8% RUDDER Steering mechanism on a boat (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
8% TILLERS Steering mechanisms (7) Commuter Nov 24, 2025
8% THEROBOT Dance with mechanical movements (8) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
8% EJECTOR - seat, escape mechanism (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 16, 2025
8% RIVETER Airline mechanic, at times (7) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
8% PESKY Hard to ditch (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
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