Old soldier crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with V and has 3 letters.

VET

VET — the 3-letter solution to “Old soldier”, entered at 22 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for September 19, 2023.

About this clue

“Old soldier” appeared as 22 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on September 19, 2023, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on April 30, 2025.

Letters
3
Position
22 Down
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Old soldier”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, September 19, 2023, the answer to “Old soldier” is VET — 3 letters, entered at 22 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Old soldier” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been VET, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with V.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.