This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 3 squares
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VIN as a word: Short form of the male given name Vincent; (automotive) Acronym of vehicle identification number. [A mandatory unique alphanumeric code (usually 17 characters long) assigned to each vehicle produced, ....
VIN has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 13, 2026.
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