Former nuclear agcy Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Former nuclear agcy that was published at Newsday.com crossword puzzle page.

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AEC

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Former nuclear agcy" in today's crossword puzzle indicates a three-letter answer. The answer for this clue is "AEC".

"AEC" is an acronym for the Atomic Energy Commission. Here are some reasons why this clue has this answer:

  1. Former: The clue specifies that the agency mentioned is no longer in existence. The Atomic Energy Commission was established in 1946 and ceased to exist in 1975, making it a former agency.
  2. Nuclear: The clue suggests that the agency is related to nuclear matters. The Atomic Energy Commission was responsible for the development and regulation of nuclear energy and weapons in the United States.
  3. Agcy: The clue uses the abbreviation "agcy" as a shorthand for "agency." The Atomic Energy Commission is commonly referred to as an "agency" in governmental terms.

Therefore, "AEC" fits perfectly as the answer for the clue "Former nuclear agcy" due to its connection with a former nuclear agency, the Atomic Energy Commission.



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Definition of "AEC"

(in the US) Atomic Energy Commission.


 The Crossword clue "Former nuclear agcy" published 9 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Newsday.com31 January 2024AEC
L.A. Times Daily29 July 2021AEC
Wall Street Journal27 January 2014AEC
Universal17 April 2013AEC


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