The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ACRONYMS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1976.
NATO and AWOL, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACRONYMS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: NATO and AWOL, eg
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Crossword Answer definitions
ACRONYMS noun- An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").
- An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
- To form into an acronym.
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