Agcy. that designates World Heritage Sites

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The UNESCO name and emblem on a building or display associated with the organization.

Clue explained

UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the U.N. agency behind the World Heritage program. Countries nominate sites, and UNESCO helps coordinate the process; the World Heritage Committee makes the final decisions about what joins the list. The program recognizes places considered to have outstanding cultural or natural value, while also encouraging their protection. That’s why UNESCO is closely associated with landmarks and landscapes around the world.

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The answer to “Agcy. that designates World Heritage Sites” in the New York Times Midi crossword is UNESCO — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026 at 14-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

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UNESCO (6 letters)

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The answer is UNESCO, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026.

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6 letters: UNESCO.

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Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 11, 2026, at 14-Down.

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