The engine is stopping while one's playing for time (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The engine is stopping while one's playing for time (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STALLING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STALLING The engine is stopping while one's playing for time (8) (8)
74% STALLED Played for time when the engine stopped (7) (7)
60% BASKETBALL Sport with 10 playing at one time (10) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
60% WATT Hold back, needing time for one old engineer (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
60% STALL Play for time (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 16, 2025
57% REV __ the engine (3) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
57% INN Rest stop in a role-playing game (3) Universal Aug 27, 2025
57% MOTORS Engines (6) Newsday Aug 11, 2025
57% ATRIA Time to stop strain in cavities (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 1, 2025
57% STALLS Plays for time as the engine stops (6) (6)
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