NYT Midi Crossword · 2-Down · 4 letters

Cab NYT Midi Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 4, 2026

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Meaning cue

Think of a four-letter vehicle you hail for a paid ride.

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Answer

TAXI

Why it fits

TAXI is the passenger-service sense of cab. Cab can also mean a driver's compartment, but this clue-answer pairing uses the vehicle-for-hire meaning.

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What narrows the clue

A short noun clue has multiple senses; the answer selects hired transport.

Answer meaning

A taxi is a vehicle hired to carry passengers to a chosen destination for a fare.

Where this clue appeared

2-Down in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for September 4, 2026.

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