Stop turning, as an engine Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, October 22, 2022 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, October 22, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 22, 2022 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
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