Throttle
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.
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Publications
- The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 22 Nov 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Thursday, 17 Sep 2020
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 5 Jun 2016
Crossword Answers
3 letters
GAS
A pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
GUN
A professional killer who uses a gun
5 letters
BOUND
A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
CHOKE
A valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
LIMIT
The greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
7 letters
TRAMMEL
A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
CONFINE
Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
8 letters
GASPEDAL
A pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
GARROTTE
An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
STRANGLE
Prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
RESTRAIN
Keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
RESTRICT
Make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
11 letters
STRANGULATE
Constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
ACCELERATOR
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
13 letters
THROTTLEVALVE
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
16 letters
ACCELERATORPEDAL
A pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"