Troublesome engine sounds Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 30, 2022 · 84-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 30, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 30, 2022 · 84-Across · 5 letters
PINGS0 of 5 letters revealed
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sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
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