___-a-car (temporarily hired car) Crossword Clue

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___-a-car (temporarily hired car) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
2. let for money
(noun)
1. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
2. the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions

Hint 2: Clue Definition

HIRED (adjective)
1. hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
2. having services engaged for a fee

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TERN

More Daily Themed Crossword (2/5/2026) Answers

Across

1. Corn on the ___

4. Her pronoun

7. Horse's gait (rhymes with "plot")

11. ___, dos, tres, ... (Spanish numbers)

12. Most common website address ending

13. Pink Floyd hit "Wish You ___ Here"

14. Portable shelter for a camper

16. Grand ___ Opry, Nashville (live music venue)

17. Ancient civilization from Peru

18. One who possesses land, say

20. "___ Wars," movie franchise set in space, where the Jedi and the Sith use opposite sides of the "Force"

21. Walk stealthily, with one's heels raised

24. Take a chair

26. Sci-fi action movie franchise starring Sigourney Weaver that's largely set in space, where "no one can hear you scream"

27. Brought the medal home

28. Neither agree ___ disagree

31. Ping-pong table divider

32. Daybreaks

34. "Sorry, it's ___ from me" ("I refuse"): 2 wds.

35. Piglet's playpen

36. "Wee" spelled backward

37. Yearly sports awards named after a TV network

39. Commit a blunder

40. "Guardians of the ___," Marvel movie set in space where they save the universe to a soundtrack from the '60s and '70s

41. ___ Roy, Sarah Snook's character on "Succession"

44. Former First Lady Michelle ___

46. Like a poor excuse

47. ___-Air (L.A. neighborhood)

48. "___-E," animated sci-fi movie where a robot follows its love to space

52. ___ Scrivello, "Little Shop of Horrors" dentist

53. "You're one ___ million": 2 wds.

54. Spelling ___ (competition)

55. Hard-shelled quartet who fight crime: Abbr.

56. Audio units that came after cassettes: Abbr.

57. ___ Flags Over Texas (amusement park)

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1. Snip something with scissors

2. ___ Direction (popular boy band)

3. Livin' on a Prayer band ___ Jovi

4. Baked good at a British tea party (anagram of "cones")

5. "The Black ___," sci-fi Disney movie where a spaceship wanders too far into deep space

6. Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo ___

7. Unexpected plot turn

9. Black and white sea predator

10. Droplet from the eye

15. ___ bag (large bag for a farmer's market)

19. ___ Woman (DC superhero)

21. Catches some rays, say

22. "Will you be quiet if ___ you in?": 2 wds.

23. "I ___ the Fool" (Mr. T's reality show)

25. Trouser leg measurement

27. Internet address letters

28. ___ Valley, wine-tasting region in California

29. Black and banded gemstone

30. Like cheeks after a cold day out

33. Like some high-energy exercises

38. "Cole" follower for a dish that is often served with fried chicken

39. "___ Horizon," sci-fi horror movie that's set in a haunted spaceship, in infinite space with infinite terror

40. Fancy parties

41. Opening for a coin

42. No ___, no foul

43. "___ love with you" (romantic declaration): 2 wds.

45. Perform a yoga move, perhaps

49. Washboard ___ (gym goer's goal)

50. Flowery souvenir from Hawaii

51. Superman villain ___ Luthor

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