Crossword clue

“Fed. agency that investigates arson”

This clue appeared as 5-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 3, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ATF
Letters3
Starts withA
Ends withF
Vowels1

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The clue “Fed. agency that investigates arson” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 3, 2025 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with F.

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What is the answer to the “Fed. agency that investigates arson” clue?+

The answer is ATF (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 3, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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