Rev, as an engine
The crossword clue "Rev, as an engine" is answered by GUN, a 3-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GUN
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GUN answer page.
Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GUN
Every other clue in this collection answered by GUN, most used first.
- Pistol - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Rev - used 27 times, most recently in 2023
- Colt creation - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Starter's need - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Rifle or revolver - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Roscoe - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Round container? - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Shooter - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gun the engine - REV, used 168 times
- Gun, as an engine - REV, used 144 times
- Engine part - CAM, used 67 times
- Race, as an engine - REV, used 34 times
- Engine sound - HUM, used 26 times
- Engine need - OIL, used 25 times
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