Running in neutral, as a car engine Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Running in neutral, as a car engine . 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLE Running in neutral, as a car engine (4)
8% MOTOR Car engine (5) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
7% REV Make an engine run faster (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 6, 2026
7% GEAR Car part that may be shifted into "neutral" or "reverse" (4)
7% HEMI High-end car engine (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 4, 2026
6% YOU Gender-neutral pronoun (3) New York Times Mar 18, 2026
6% BASE Acid neutralizer (4) Commuter Mar 17, 2026
6% BASES Acid neutralizers (5) Commuter Mar 13, 2026
6% LES Gender-neutral French article (3) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
6% THEIR Gender-neutral possessive (5) New York Times Feb 23, 2026
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