A back-seat driver can't do this Crossword Clue
11 letters · New York Times · Friday, May 26, 2017 · 52-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 26, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 26, 2017 · 52-Across · 11 letters
RIDESHOTGUN0 of 11 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
To accompany the driver of a vehicle on a journey as an armed escort (originally with a shotgun); (by extension) to accompany someone in order to assist and protect.
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