The Clue
One with a checkered past, possibly (4 letter answer)
The Answer
TAXI
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Notes
The answer TAXI is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
TAXI as a noun:
1. (cab, hack, taxi, taxicab) = a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
TAXI as a verb:
1. travel slowly; "The plane taxied down the runway"
2. (taxi, cab) = ride in a taxicab