Vetted
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of vet, meaning having been thoroughly examined, screened, or approved following careful professional assessment.
“All candidates were vetted before being offered the position.”
Pronunciation
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vet·ted
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Contains double T, starts with V and ends in -ED, a common past tense pattern to test early
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Worth decent points with the V, the double T can be useful for parallel plays
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