Powerful engine Crossword Clue

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Powerful engine Crossword Answer

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TURBO

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RAMJET

(6 letters)

VSIX

(4 letters)

HEMI

(4 letters)

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

POWERFUL (adjective)
1. strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
2. having great influence
POWERFUL (adverb)
1. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
ENGINE (noun)
1. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
2. an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

TURBO
(5 letters)
RAMJET
(6 letters)
VSIX
(4 letters)
HEMI
(4 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

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