Worrisome engine sound Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 4, 2014 · 10-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between April 2008 and March 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 4, 2014 · 10-Down · 4 letters
PING0 of 4 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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