| Very narrow margin of victory | 29 |
| Very narrow shoe designation | 28 |
| Very narrow, as a road | 22 |
| Very old I.R.S. employee? | 25 |
| Very optical Who classic? | 25 |
| Very parched, as a region | 25 |
| Very pleased with oneself | 25 |
| Very pleasing to the eye | 24 |
| Very polite request starter | 27 |
| Very popular as a song | 23 |
| Very popular, in cyberspace | 27 |
| Very popular, on YouTube | 24 |
| Very positive appetizer (4) | 27 |
| Very productive, as a writer | 28 |
| Very quick rotation meas. | 25 |
| Very quickly, enlarged? | 23 |
| Very quietly, in music | 22 |
| Very quietly, to Beethoven | 26 |
| Very rarely heard instruments | 29 |
| Very recently delivered | 23 |
| Very red heavenly body | 22 |
| Very rewarding, as a contract | 29 |
| Very satisfied with oneself | 27 |
| Very scared person, perhaps | 27 |
| Very serious, as an accident | 28 |
| Very short time, for short | 26 |
| Very short time, slangily | 25 |
| Very short wait, in short | 25 |
| Very similar, as spirits | 24 |
| Very simple, as a process | 25 |
| Very slow traffic rate | 22 |
| Very slow-burning, as a fire | 28 |
| Very slowly, to Sibelius | 24 |
| Very small amount of money | 26 |
| Very small amount, slangily | 27 |
| Very small bakery item | 22 |
| Very small blood vessel | 23 |
| Very small building blocks | 26 |
| Very small country singer? | 26 |
| Very small ice cream order? | 27 |
| Very small measure of length | 28 |
| Very small, informally | 22 |
| Very small: Comb. form | 22 |
| Very soft fleece source | 23 |
| Very soft, in music: Abbr. | 26 |
| Very softly, for Slatkin | 24 |
| Very softly, on a score | 23 |
| Very softly: Mus. dir. | 22 |
| Very start, in country slang | 28 |
| Very strong bridge hands | 24 |
| Very strong clutching power | 27 |
| Very strong, as a stomach | 25 |
| Very stylish diamond coup? | 26 |
| Very successful movies | 22 |
| Very sweet, as Champagne | 24 |
| Very tense and excited | 22 |
| Very tense, so to speak | 23 |
| Very thinly distributed | 23 |
| Very tough thing to lick | 24 |
| Very tough, aggressive guys | 27 |
| Very turbulent situation | 24 |
| Very uncomfortable situation | 28 |
| Very unpleasant, weather-wise | 29 |
| Very valuable, slangily | 23 |
| Very visual narrative form | 26 |
| Very wide, at the bootery | 25 |
| Very, in musical directions | 27 |
| Very, in musical scores | 23 |
| Very, in Val d' Or | 22 |
| Very, melodramatically | 22 |
| Very, musically speaking | 24 |
| Very, on a music score | 22 |
| Very, very soft, in music | 25 |
| Very, very softly, in music | 27 |
| Very, very softly, on a score | 29 |
| Very-loud signs, in music | 25 |
| Veselin Topalov's game | 26 |
| Vespasian's successor | 25 |
| Vespertilio from Abaddon | 24 |
| Vespucci landfall of 1499 | 25 |
| Vespucci's claim to fame | 28 |
| Vespucci's namesake | 23 |
| Vessel at the Last Supper | 25 |
| Vessel commanded by J.F.K. | 26 |
| Vessel displacement units | 25 |
| Vessel for a 1620 voyage | 24 |
| Vessel for amontillado | 22 |
| Vessel for café or thé | 28 |
| Vessel for consecrated oil | 26 |
| Vessel for heating liquids | 26 |
| Vessel for Jack and Jill | 24 |
| Vessel for making butter | 24 |
| Vessel for making lo mein | 25 |
| Vessel for Stuart Little | 24 |
| Vessel for the Golden Fleece | 28 |
| Vessel for the independent? | 27 |
| Vessel for the Jumblies | 23 |
| Vessel for the Mad Hatter | 25 |
| Vessel for Thor Heyerdahl | 25 |
| Vessel for underwater work | 26 |