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Pesticide banned in the '70s Crossword Clue
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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pesticide banned in the '70s last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DDT.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DDT Pesticide banned in the '70s | (3) | New York Times | May 17, 2017 |
| 7% | ALAR Banned pesticide | (4) | Universal | Jul 16, 2018 |
| 7% | DDTS Banned pesticides | (4) | ||
| 6% | EMBARGO Trade ban | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | EPA Pesticide regulator, in brief | (3) | New York Times | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 5% | ABOLISH Sailor with oldish daughter ignored ban | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 5% | MCA Elton John's '70s label | (3) | Premier Sunday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 5% | ORGANIC Like synthetic pesticide-free produce | (7) | USA Today | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 5% | ACORN Oak's 70-Across | (5) | Commuter | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | RAY ___-Ban (popular sunglasses brand) | (3) |
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DDT is a pesticide that was widely used in the 20th century but was banned in the 1970s due to its harmful effects on the environment and wildlife. Its ban marked a significant moment in the history of environmental protection.