NYT Crossword · 51 Across
“Be a passenger” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, February 9, 2026 as 51 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 51 Across
Every time this clue appeared
- Feb 9, 2026 · 51 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 11, 2023 · 22 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 6, 2014 · 6 Across · 4 letters
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Monday, February 9, 2026.
Across
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Down
- 1___-Saxon crossword clue5 letters
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- 5Long stories crossword clue5 letters
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- 12Spam spewer crossword clue3 letters
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- 26Massive crossword clue5 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Be a passenger”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with R and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Be a passenger” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026, at 51 Across. It has appeared 3 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Be a passenger” crossword clue?
The answer is RIDE (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.