Crossword clue
“Fed. agency overseeing the stock market”
This clue appeared as 20-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
SECLetters3
Starts withS
Ends withC
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Fed. agency overseeing the stock market” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 18, 2026 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with C.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Fed. agency overseeing the stock market” clue?+
The answer is SEC (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 18, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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