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“Heat measure”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Heat measure”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Friday, June 12, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 3 letters

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Letters 3
First letter B
Last letter U
B ? U

A 3-letter down entry from the Friday puzzle

The Answer

B T U

The answer to “Heat measure” is BTU

Letters 3
Direction Down
Published Jun 12, 2026

Letter analysis: the 3-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 3 positions
Vowels 1 33% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Heat measure” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, June 12, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is BTU — a 3-letter word that begins with B and ends with U.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

Other clues with the answer BTU

BTU has been used as the answer for these Newsday Crossword clues
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Frequently asked questions about “Heat measure”

What is the answer to “Heat measure” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BTU — a 3-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Friday, June 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Heat measure”?

The answer BTU contains 3 letters.

Was “Heat measure” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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