Measure of explosive force that sounds like a weight Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 10, 2023 · 5-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 10, 2023 · 5-Down · 7 letters
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a measure of explosive power (of an atomic weapon) equal to that of one million tons of TNT
noun
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