This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 1, 2026 (57 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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C _ _
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CAR as a word: A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but ...; Any vehicle designed to run on rails, especially an unpowered one towed by being connected to others.
CAR has been an answer 12 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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