This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 26, 2025 (9 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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TAM as a word: Synonym of picul, a unit of weight, particularly in Cantonese contexts; A surname.
TAM has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 26, 2025.
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