Crossword clue

“Org. that oversees air quality initiatives”

This clue appeared as 9-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
EPA
Letters3
Starts withE
Ends withA
Vowels2

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The clue “Org. that oversees air quality initiatives” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 9, 2025 as 9-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with A.

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What is the answer to the “Org. that oversees air quality initiatives” clue?+

The answer is EPA (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 9, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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