USA TODAY Crossword · 58-Across · 3 letters

Vietnamese for "festival" USA TODAY Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed August 23, 2026

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Enter the three-letter, diacritic-free form of the name associated with Vietnam's Lunar New Year festival.

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Answer

TET

Why it fits

The clue asks for the Vietnamese word glossed as “festival.” TẾT supplies that meaning; crossword entries omit the diacritic, giving TET.

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What narrows the clue

The language label and quoted English gloss request a short translated term rather than a synonym in English.

Answer meaning

Tết is a Vietnamese word meaning festival and commonly refers to the Vietnamese Lunar New Year celebration.

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58-Across in USA TODAY Crossword puzzle for August 23, 2026.

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