___-anxiety (fear of harm to the environment caused by human activity) NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / January 12, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? E

2 ? C

3 ? O

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Hint 1

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Think of a small prefix that turns green into a lifestyle.

Hint 2

meaning

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A prefix related to the environment or ecology.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue refers to a prefix that relates to the environment. '???' is commonly used as a prefix for words related to ecology or the environment, such as '???-friendly' or '???-conscious.'

Hint 4

another clue

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Prefix with label, “Il Nome Della Rosa” writer, "Foucault's Pendulum" author, ___-friendly (environmentally conscious), Green opening

NYT Crossword January 12 2026 Answers

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1 ? P
2 ? S
3 ? Y
4 ? C
5 ? H
6 ? S
7 ? W
8 ? O
9 ? O
10 ? P
11 ? S
12 ? H
13 ? E
14 ? D
15 ? A
? L
? O
? H
? A
16 ? N
? I
? T
? R
? O
17 ? C
? O
? D
? A
18 ? S
? A
? Y
? I
? T
19 ? D
? O
? N
? T
? S
? P
20 ? R
? A
? Y
? I
? T
21 ? S
? T
? O
? P
22 ? E
? C
? O
23 ? O
? P
? E
? R
? A
? T
? E
24 ? S
25 ? O
? M
? A
? N
26 ? Y
27 ? I
? L
? Y
28 ? C
29 ? P
30 ? R
31 ? N
? O
? P
? A
? I
32 ? N
? N
? O
? G
33 ? A
34 ? I
35 ? N
36 ? E
? L
? U
37 ? D
? E
? S
38 ? P
? A
? S
39 ? O
? M
? N
? I
40 ? L
? U
? B
? E
? S
41 ? E
42 ? L
? S
? E
43 ? C
? O
? N
? A
? N
44 ? E
? M
? I
? L
45 ? O
? R
? E
46 ? I
? O
? D
? I
? N
? E
47 ? B
? E
? K
? I
48 ? N
? D
? R
? E
49 ? W
50 ? I
? N
? D
51 ? O
? E
? R
52 ? C
? O
? D
53 ? K
? I
? S
? S
? E
54 ? D
55 ? M
56 ? Y
57 ? F
? A
? U
? L
58 ? T
59 ? S
? A
? P
60 ? E
61 ? D
62 ? E
63 ? N
64 ? Y
? O
? U
? S
? N
? O
? O
65 ? Z
? E
? Y
? O
66 ? U
? L
? O
? S
? E
67 ? O
? G
? R
? E
68 ? T
? R
? E
? S
? S
69 ? S
? H
? I
? S
? O
70 ? B
? A
? Y
? S
71 ? S
? E
? E
? T
? O
72 ? S
? I
? T
? O
? N

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Clue Analysis

The answer to “___-anxiety (fear of harm to the environment caused by human activity)” in the New York Times puzzle January 12 2026 is ECO. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "___-anxiety (fear of harm to the environment caused by human activity)" is ECO.

A: The clue refers to a prefix that relates to the environment. 'ECO' is commonly used as a prefix for words related to ecology or the environment, such as 'eco-friendly' or 'eco-conscious.'

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 12, 2026.

A: A prefix related to the environment or ecology.

A: Prefix with label, “Il Nome Della Rosa” writer, "Foucault's Pendulum" author, ___-friendly (environmentally conscious), Green opening

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