This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (54 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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BTU as a word: (energy) Initialism of British thermal unit. [A unit of energy that is equivalent to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of w....
BTU has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 28, 2025.
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