Auto engine leakage Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 31, 1995 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 31, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 31, 1995 · 8-Down · 6 letters
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In an internal combustion engine, any burnt or unburnt matter escaping from the cylinder, past the (worn) rings on the piston, and into the crankcase.
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