Shifting car part — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 17 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
GEAR
4 letters
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Car part that may be shifted into "neutral" or "reverse"
GEAR
4
Reverse, e.g.
GEAR
4
First or reverse, in a car
GEAR
4
First, second, or reverse, in a car
GEAR
4
Camping ___ (equipment)
GEAR
4
Setting for a bicycle race?
GEAR
4
Car part that may be "shifted"
GEAR
4
Car part that may be "shifted"
GEAR
4
Equipment for camping, say
GEAR
4
Toothed machine component
GEAR
4
Something to shift?
GEAR
4
First, second, or reverse, in a car
GEAR
4
Alien transport: Abbr.
UFO
3
Venomous Nile snake
ASP
3
James Bond, e.g.
SPY
3
Perform at karaoke night, say
SING
4
Zodiac symbol with a mane
LEO
3
"___ is me!" (cry of grief)
WOE
3
Cleveland's Great Lake
ERIE
4
Monday follower, for short
TUE
3
Most suitable, as a reply
APT
3
When you can expect a touchdown: Abbr.
ETA
3
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