Runs engine very swiftly when starting? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REVS Runs engine very swiftly when starting? (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 8, 2024
6% DART Move swiftly (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
5% OPERATE Run (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
5% COULD "The Little Engine That ___" (5) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
5% LUSH Very green, not starting to become pink (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
5% REVUP Gun, as an engine (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 10, 2026
5% MERE Very (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
5% THINKFAST Use one's head swiftly when skinny kids start to abstain from food (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% STARTUP Turn on, as an engine (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026
5% ASIA When I start to assess land mass (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 6, 2026

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