The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TRAMS
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More clues leading to the result TRAMS
- Backing rapid alternative to buses?
- Reverse stylish vehicles
- Vehicles controlled with computers from the rear
- Farm animal in street overturned vehicles
- Tidy up old vehicles
- Derby County loses gas powered vehicles
- Transporters, clever when reversing
- Vehicles the reverse of stylish
- Public transport one way, fly back
- Send up neat forms of transport
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "old vehicles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case old vehicles = trams.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TRAMS mean?
TRAMS noun- A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
- A similar vehicle for carrying materials.
- A people mover.
- An aerial cable car.
- A train with wheels that runs on a road; a trackless train.
- A car on a horse railway or tramway (horse trams preceded electric trams).
- The shaft of a cart.
- One of the rails of a tramway.
- To operate, or conduct the business of, a tramway.
- To travel by tram.
- To transport (material) by tram.
- To align a component in mechanical engineering or metalworking, particularly the head of a drill press.
- A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.