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“Vehicle for hire”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Vehicle for hire”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Wednesday, September 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter C
Last letter B
C ? B

A 3-letter across entry from the Wednesday puzzle

The Answer

C A B

The answer to “Vehicle for hire” is CAB

Letters 3
Direction Across
Published Sep 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter C starts with

The clue “Vehicle for hire” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is CAB — a 3-letter word that begins with C and ends with B.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

Other clues with the answer CAB

CAB has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Vehicle for hire”

What is the answer to “Vehicle for hire” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is CAB — a 3-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Vehicle for hire”?

The answer CAB contains 3 letters.

Was “Vehicle for hire” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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