This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 (53 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
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V _ _ _
First and last letters
V _ _ A
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VERA as a word: (Cockney rhyming slang) A skin (rolling paper for cigarettes); (finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the risk-free interest r....
VERA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 28, 2026.
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