This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 1, 2025 (22 Down) and the Mini Crossword on Saturday, November 1, 2025 (15 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
NYT Crossword, December 1, 2025, 22 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
E _ _
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About the answer
ECO as a word: A proposed name for the common currency that the West African Monetary Zone plans to introduce in the framework of the Economic Community of West African States; Clipping of ecological: environmentally friendly or sensitive. [Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.].
ECO has been an answer 16 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
Mini Crossword, November 1, 2025, 15 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
E _ _
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