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 Howard
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"

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