Weight measurement commonly known by only its second part Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Thursday, June 19, 2025 · 3-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 19, 2025 · 3-Down · 8 letters
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a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
noun
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