Horse-drawn cab Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Horse-drawn cab that was published at Daily Quick crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue "Horse-drawn cab" leads us to the answer HANSOM. Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Historical Context: The term "hansom" specifically refers to a type of two-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage that was commonly used as a cab or taxi in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
2. Distinctive Features: The hansom cab was known for its design, with the driver sitting high behind and above the passengers, providing a clear view of the road ahead.
3. Popular Usage: While horse-drawn cabs have evolved over time, the term "hansom" remains closely associated with this type of transportation in historical literature and discussions.

By considering the historical context, distinctive features, and popular usage of the term "hansom," it becomes evident why this answer aligns perfectly with the clue "Horse-drawn cab."

Definition of "HANSOM"

a two-wheeled horse-drawn cab accommodating two inside, with the driver seated behind.

 The Crossword clue "Horse-drawn cab" published 25 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Quick	5 March 2024	HANSOM
The Times Concise	20 December 2023	HANSOM
L.A. Times Daily	9 February 2022	HANSOM
The Guardian Quick	2 April 2020	HANSOM
Penny dell	23 April 2018	HANSOM
USA Today	9 February 2017	HANSOM
The Guardian	3 August 2015	HANSOM
The Telegraph - Quick	3 August 2013	HANSOM
Family Time Crossword	7 April 2013	HANSOM
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	22 February 2012	HANSOM
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	12 September 2010	HANSOM
L.A. Times Magazine	1 February 2009	HANSOM
Universal	22 October 2004	HANSOM