Typical commuter car
Editorially verified for the Aug 23, 2026
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A SEDAN is a common type of commuter car, typically a four-door passenger vehicle with a separate trunk.
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The answer to “Typical commuter car” in the USA Today crossword is SEDAN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 20-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Typical commuter car” answer
SEDAN (5 letters)
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What does SEDAN mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of SEDAN is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- an enclosed chair for conveying one person, carried between horizontal poles by two porters
- a car having a closed body and a closed boot separated from the part in which the driver and passengers sit; a saloon
When else has “Typical commuter car” appeared?
USA Today reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
August 23, 2026 (most recent) → SEDAN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Typical commuter car”?
The answer is SEDAN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Typical commuter car”?
5 letters: SEDAN.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the USA Today crossword on August 23, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 20-Across.
Can “Typical commuter car” have a different answer?
Yes — USA Today sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's USA Today answers?
The full grid for August 23, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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