Heavy weight NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / January 21, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? T

2 ? O

3 ? N

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Hint 1

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Think of a measurement that could tip the scales in a big way.

Hint 2

meaning

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A ??? is a unit of weight equivalent to 2,000 pounds in the US or 1,000 kilograms elsewhere.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue 'Heavy weight' refers to a large unit of measurement for weight, specifically a ???, which equals 2,000 pounds in the United States or 1,000 kilograms in most other countries.

Hint 4

another clue

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2,000 pounds, Colossal quantity, Cargo unit, Freight weight, Trucking unit

NYT Crossword January 21 2026 Answers

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1 ? S
2 ? P
3 ? I
4 ? E
5 ? L
6 ? S
7 ? T
8 ? R
9 ? E
10 ? M
11 ? B
12 ? L
13 ? E
14 ? C
? O
? N
? G
? E
? E
15 ? O
? A
? T
? M
? E
? A
? L
16 ? U
? L
? T
? R
? O
? N
17 ? P
? O
? T
? H
? E
? A
? D
? S
18 ? S
? O
? R
? E
19 ? O
20 ? S
? A
? K
? A
? N
21 ? D
? Y
? E
22 ? E
? S
? O
? T
23 ? E
? R
? I
? C
24 ? B
? I
25 ? T
26 ? S
? E
? R
? I
27 ? A
? L
? C
? O
28 ? M
29 ? M
30 ? A
31 ? U
32 ? P
33 ? S
34 ? E
? T
? S
35 ? F
? O
? E
36 ? R
? U
? I
? N
37 ? N
? I
? H
? A
? O
38 ? B
? I
? N
39 ? H
? E
? L
? L
? O
40 ? P
? L
? O
? T
? S
41 ? I
? C
? E
42 ? O
? U
? T
? E
? D
43 ? E
? A
? R
? S
44 ? G
? O
? O
45 ? E
? M
? P
? I
? R
? E
46 ? G
? R
? E
? A
47 ? T
? E
? S
? C
48 ? A
? P
? E
49 ? T
? O
? N
50 ? E
? B
? A
? Y
51 ? S
52 ? A
53 ? L
54 ? E
55 ? C
56 ? I
57 ? A
58 ? R
? U
59 ? P
? A
? U
? L
60 ? P
? S
? I
? S
61 ? O
? C
? C
62 ? A
? S
? I
? O
? N
63 ? A
64 ? E
? R
? I
? E
? S
65 ? M
? A
? H
? J
? O
? N
? G
66 ? B
? R
? I
? D
? G
? E
67 ? P
? L
? E
? A
? S
? E
? S
68 ? S
? A
? T
? E
? E
? N

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Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Heavy weight” in the NYT Crossword January 21 2026 is TON.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Heavy weight" is TON.

A: The clue 'Heavy weight' refers to a large unit of measurement for weight, specifically a ton, which equals 2,000 pounds in the United States or 1,000 kilograms in most other countries.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 21, 2026.

A: A ton is a unit of weight equivalent to 2,000 pounds in the US or 1,000 kilograms elsewhere.

A: 2,000 pounds, Colossal quantity, Cargo unit, Freight weight, Trucking unit

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