Engine problem Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 26, 2013 · 78-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between October 2000 and May 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 26, 2013 · 78-Down · 5 letters
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cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
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