Crossword answer
VETO
4 letters · Used for 36 different clues · 70 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 3, 2026
Letter pattern
VETO
Clues that lead to VETO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stop former soldier meeting second in command4The IndependentOct 3, 2026
Nix4Wall Street JournalSep 28, 2026
One might necessitate an override4New York TimesSep 19, 2026
Prohibition4Evening StandardAug 26, 2026
Presidential no4Crosswords With FriendsAug 4, 2026
Reject, as a bill from Congress4NYT MidiJul 16, 2026
Sanction over Eton excluding outsiders (4)4The GuardianJun 23, 2026
Blocking vote4Daily ThemedJun 8, 2026
Ban4Evening StandardMay 30, 2026
Overrule4NewsdayMay 21, 2026
Presidential power4New York TimesApr 15, 2026
Prerogative of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council4New York TimesApr 6, 2026
Ban not everyone – only some – rejected4The IndependentFeb 13, 2026
Prohibition, ban4Puzzle PageFeb 7, 2026
Presidential power to reject4Daily ThemedJan 8, 2026
Former US serviceman getting round Prohibition4The IndependentJan 7, 2026
Reject, as a bill4New York TimesDec 23, 2025
Presidential turndown4Daily ThemedDec 5, 2025
Governor's legislative turndown4NewsdayNov 11, 2025
Power to remove a nomination for eviction on "Big Brother"4New York TimesOct 1, 2025
Refuse screen Oscar4The IndependentSep 27, 2025
Refuse to approve4NewsdayJun 15, 2025
President's "no"4New York TimesMay 19, 2025
Formal rejection4NewsdayApr 24, 2025
Kill, as a bill4Daily ThemedDec 21, 2024
Forbid4Evening StandardOct 25, 2024
Presidential rejection4Daily ThemedOct 2, 2023
President's power to say no4Daily ThemedAug 22, 2023
President's "absolutely not"4Daily ThemedDec 23, 2022
"No," from a President4Daily ThemedSep 18, 2022
Presidential refusal4Daily ThemedJul 15, 2022
No that you can't refuse?4Daily ThemedMay 13, 2022
President's kill bill vote?4Daily ThemedApr 7, 2022
Presidential prohibition4Daily ThemedMar 26, 2022
Refuse permission in suave tones4Evening StandardDec 9, 2021
Refuse to approve, as a bill4Daily ThemedOct 16, 2021
About VETO in crosswords
VETO is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 70 times in our database across 36 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stop former soldier meeting second in command” in the The Independent crossword on October 3, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
WANEDim
AFARA long way off
LEOSMost August babies
MAKOShark variety
KAYEDanny who was UNICEF's's first goodwill ambassador
NCAASweet 16 org.
BRUMBBC children's television series about a yellow vintage car, originally narrated by Toyah Willcox
HIGHWord with grade or school
TRAMStreetcar
ENYA“May It Be” singer
BEARDownturn exploiter
ROFL"o.m.g. i'm dead."
BOOTCowboy's footwear
MACESpice sourced from nutmeg
Every appearance of VETO (70)
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Oct 3, 2026
Stop former soldier meeting second in command · The Independent · 10 Across
Sep 28, 2026
Nix · Wall Street Journal · 59 Down
Sep 19, 2026
One might necessitate an override · New York Times · 24 Down
Aug 26, 2026
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 4, 2026
Presidential no · Crosswords With Friends · 15
Jul 16, 2026
Reject, as a bill from Congress · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Jul 12, 2026
Presidential no · Daily Themed · 30 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Sanction over Eton excluding outsiders (4) · The Guardian · 22 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Blocking vote · Daily Themed · 18 Down
May 30, 2026
Ban · Evening Standard · 20 Across
May 21, 2026
Overrule · Newsday · Down
Apr 15, 2026
Presidential power · New York Times · 55 Across
Apr 6, 2026
Prerogative of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council · New York Times · 67 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Feb 13, 2026
Ban not everyone – only some – rejected · The Independent · 24 Across
Feb 7, 2026
Prohibition, ban · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Jan 8, 2026
Presidential power to reject · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Former US serviceman getting round Prohibition · The Independent · 21 Across
Dec 23, 2025
Reject, as a bill · New York Times · 65 Across
Dec 5, 2025
Presidential turndown · Daily Themed · 50 Down
Nov 26, 2025
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 11, 2025
Governor's legislative turndown · Newsday · Down
Oct 1, 2025
Power to remove a nomination for eviction on "Big Brother" · New York Times · 35 Down
Sep 27, 2025
Refuse screen Oscar · The Independent · 25 Across
Aug 4, 2025
Prohibition · The Independent · 18 Across
Jun 15, 2025
Refuse to approve · Newsday · Down
May 19, 2025
President's "no" · New York Times · 54 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Refuse to approve · Newsday · Down
Apr 24, 2025
Formal rejection · Newsday · Across
Dec 26, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Dec 21, 2024
Kill, as a bill · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Dec 3, 2024
Prohibition · The Independent · 5 Down
Oct 25, 2024
Forbid · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Sep 6, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 19, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jun 8, 2024
Prohibition · The Independent · 19 Down
May 3, 2024
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 12, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 25, 2024
Ban · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Feb 10, 2024
Prohibition · The Independent · 18 Across
Oct 19, 2023
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Presidential rejection · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Aug 22, 2023
President's power to say no · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Dec 23, 2022
President's "absolutely not" · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Oct 24, 2022
Presidential turndown · Daily Themed · 19 Across
Sep 18, 2022
"No," from a President · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 24, 2022
Presidential turndown · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Aug 20, 2022
Presidential rejection · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Jul 15, 2022
Presidential refusal · Daily Themed · 43 Across
May 13, 2022
No that you can't refuse? · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Apr 7, 2022
President's kill bill vote? · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Mar 26, 2022
Presidential prohibition · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Dec 9, 2021
Refuse permission in suave tones · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 16, 2021
Refuse to approve, as a bill · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Oct 1, 2021
Blocking vote · Daily Themed · 22 Down
Sep 27, 2021
Presidential power · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Aug 5, 2021
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 1, 2021
Ban · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Nov 19, 2020
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 17, 2019
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 12, 2019
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 2, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 3, 2018
Forbid · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 16, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 9, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 2, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Mar 27, 2018
Prohibition · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Mar 16, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Feb 26, 2018
Ban · Evening Standard · 18 Down