Veto Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 19-Across
Appeared in 20 New York Times Crosswords between September 1995 and May 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 28, 2026 · 19-Across · 3 letters
NIX0 of 3 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
verb
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Known letters
3 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2001 and February 2005.OVERRULE8 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 7, 2006.BLOCK5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, January 19, 1998.REJECT6 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 16, 1997.NEGATER7 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 25, 1995.KILL4 lettersanswer page
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