The Clue
Trading-bloc inits. (3 letter answer)
The Answer
EEC
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Notes
The answer EEC is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.
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Common Market letters
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Intl. trade letters
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Intl. org. begun in 1958
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Lux. was one of its charter members
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Trade grp. formed in the late 1950's
Definition
EEC as a noun:
1. (European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe) = an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members; "he took Britain into Europe"