'70s war zone

The answer

NAM

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NAM answer page.

Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for NAM

Every other clue in this collection answered by NAM, most used first.

• "Platoon" setting - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• '60s war zone - used 61 times, most recently in 2025
• "Platoon" setting, briefly - used 31 times, most recently in 2024
• "Platoon" locale - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
• "Miss Saigon" setting - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
• "Platoon" setting, for short - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• '60s hot spot - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• "Miss Saigon" setting, briefly - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• '60s conflict site - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• "Apocalypse Now" setting - used 10 times, most recently in 2016
• Viet ___ - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• '60s war zone, briefly - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• '60s war zone, for short - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• '60s war zone, informally - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Manufacturers' group. - used 8 times, most recently in 1961
• "Platoon" war zone - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• '60s service site - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• "Apocalypse Now" setting, briefly - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• "China Beach" setting - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• SE Asian war - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
• Where many vets served - used 6 times, most recently in 2014

Related clues

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• Canal zone? - EAR, used 34 times
• Norse war god - TYR, used 29 times
• "The Twilight Zone" creator Serling - ROD, used 28 times
• Civil War prez - ABE, used 27 times

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