Battle Overhead

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
noun • a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
	34%	7		Found in both overhead valve and overhead cam engines
noun • A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head. • A rod in an internal gear hub that actuates the shifting mechanism.
	20%	10		11's battle horse in battle ten years after 10
noun • the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand

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Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	11's battle horse in battle ten years after 10 The Guardian Cryptic - 21 Oct 2010	The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Oct 2010
2	Found in both overhead valve and overhead cam engines
3	Overhead New York Times - 04 Feb 1978	New York Times / 04 Feb 1978
4	Overhead carrier New York Times - 13 Mar 1977	New York Times / 13 Mar 1977
5	Overhead lines New York Times - 02 Jul 1976	New York Times / 02 Jul 1976
6	Part of the overhead New York Times - 13 Nov 1978	New York Times / 13 Nov 1978
7	The battle has also been referred to as the Battle of Pylos or the Battle of Navarino Bay.

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