Started a car without a key, maybe Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTWIRED Started a car without a key, maybe (8) USA Today Jun 14, 2024
7% REPO Car at an auction, maybe (4) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
7% IGNITION Car's starting mechanism (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 22, 2025
7% ENTER Key to search with, maybe (5) New York Times Oct 22, 2025
7% HOTWIRE Start without a car key (7) Universal Mar 1, 2023
7% HOTWIRES Starts a car without a key (8) Newsday Dec 11, 2022
6% ONSETS Starts (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 3, 2025
6% RSI Key injury? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
6% RETYPE Key in again (6) The Times Concise Nov 28, 2025
6% ESC High key? (3) New York Times Nov 27, 2025

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