Western alliance, for short Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 8, 2012 · 42-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 2009 and May 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 8, 2012 · 42-Across · 3 letters
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an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, February 23, 2009.NATO4 lettersanswer page
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