Antique-car starter
The crossword clue "Antique-car starter" is answered by CRANK, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CRANK
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CRANK answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CRANK
Every other clue in this collection answered by CRANK, most used first.
- Grouch - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Model T starter - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Curmudgeon - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Jack-in-the-box handle - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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