Engine parts are the components that make up an engine and are essential for its operation. The term ENGINE PARTS can be broken down into six crossword solutions: RODS (4 letters), PISTONS (7 letters), ROTORS (6 letters), CAMS (4 letters), ITAKES (6 letters), and PUSHRODS (8 letters), CARBURETORS (11 letters). Rods are metal bars that connect the crankshaft to the pistons. Pistons are cylindrical pieces that move up and down in the cylinders of an engine, creating the power needed to turn the crankshaft. Rotors are rotating components of an engine that help to convert energy from combustion into mechanical energy. Cams are curved pieces of metal that open and close the valves in an engine. Intake valves are components of an engine that allow air and fuel to enter the combustion chamber. Pushrods are metal rods that connect the camshaft to the rocker arms. Carburetors are devices that mix air and fuel together before it enters the engine.