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Ecol. watchdog WSJ Crossword Clue

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2 ? P
3 ? A
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a government agency that keeps a close eye on Mother Nature's well-being.

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      ??? is the abbreviation for the Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. government agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment.

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      The clue 'Ecol. watchdog' refers to an organization that monitors and regulates environmental issues. 'Ecol.' is an abbreviation for 'ecological,' and 'watchdog' suggests an oversight role, leading to the Environmental Protection Agency (???).

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      Waste watchers’ org., Govt. group whose initials are half the letters of PLANET, appropriately, U.S. org. that monitors air quality, Fuel economy org., Waste watchdog, for short

      WSJ Crossword February 13 2026 Answers

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      eye icon Answer TIPS
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      eye icon Answer POPPYSEED
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      eye icon Answer IHOP
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      eye icon Answer NARY
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      eye icon Answer HOMEMADE
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      eye icon Answer HEADERS
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      Ecol. watchdog Crossword Clue
      eye icon Answer EPA
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      eye icon Answer SIR
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      eye icon Answer HIS
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      eye icon Answer EAT
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      eye icon Answer AMOUNT
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      eye icon Answer RENEGE
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      eye icon Answer DIESEL
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      eye icon Answer LADLE
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      eye icon Answer HIDES
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      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Ecol. watchdog” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated February 13 2026, the definitive 3-letter answer is: EPA.

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