This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 13, 2026 (60 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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V _ _
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VET as a word: To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval; (colloquial) A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
VET has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 13, 2025.
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