Crossword answer
VETERAN
7 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 9, 2026
Letter pattern
VETERAN
Clues that lead to VETERAN
Most recent firstAbout VETERAN in crosswords
VETERAN is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Animal doctor worked near warhorse” in the The Independent crossword on July 9, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
HASTENSPicks up the pace
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
REELINGUnsteady
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
TRAITORTurncoat (7)
BEHAPPYHave a joyful attitude
REVEREDRespected
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
Every appearance of VETERAN (38)
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Jul 9, 2026
Animal doctor worked near warhorse · The Independent · 18 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Apr 13, 2026
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 4, 2026
Old soldier · The Independent · 7 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Nov 9, 2025
Old soldier · The Independent · 14 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 9, 2025
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 6, 2025
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 30, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 10, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 1, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 22, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 6, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 11, 2024
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 18, 2023
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 12, 2023
November honoree · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 16, 2023
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 27, 2022
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jul 25, 2022
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 10, 2022
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 2, 2022
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 1, 2021
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Oct 19, 2021
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 24, 2021
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 14, 2021
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Oct 6, 2020
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jul 20, 2020
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 5, 2020
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jan 28, 2020
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Aug 12, 2019
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jun 24, 2019
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jun 26, 2018
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 6, 2018
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Apr 30, 2018
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 12, 2018
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 21, 2018
Old soldier · Evening Standard · 21 Down