A car has so many moving parts—and stationary parts—it can be hard to keep on top of it all. The “Grippy part of a tire” clue for the Aug. 6 edition of the NYT Mini Crossword focuses on one part of the car, in particular, and you can have a wheely good time if you know the answer.
‘Grippy part of a tire’ Aug. 6 NYT Mini Crossword hints
Four down clue. Screenshot by Dot Esports
- Hint 1: You can perform this action lightly.
- Hint 2: The name of a Transformer.
- Hint 3: Don’t _____ On Me: Sony by Metallica.
- Hint 4: It ends with “D.”
This is your final chance to make use of these clues and secure the answer of your own volition.