Sound of an engine running smoothly (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sound of an engine running smoothly (4) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on August 13, 2026. 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 PURR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PURR Sound of an engine running smoothly (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 13, 2026
8% IDLE Sit with the engine running (4)
8% HUM Run smoothly, as an engine (3) New York Times May 22, 2023
8% PURRLIKEAKITTEN Run smoothly, as an engine (15) Newsday Aug 26, 2021
8% PURRS Runs smoothly, as an engine (5) Universal Jan 26, 2021
8% HUMS Runs smoothly, as an engine (4) USA Today Apr 30, 2019
7% REV Make an engine run faster (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 28, 2026
7% OILED Current beneath duck shown presumably running smoothly (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 26, 2026
7% ROLLS Triumphs smoothly (5) New York Times May 16, 2026
7% FLOW Move smoothly (4) Universal May 4, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Quick Puzzle on August 13, 2026

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