This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 (28 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ P
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About the answer
TBSP as a word: Abbreviation of tablespoon, a unit of measurement. [(Canada, US) A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.]; Alternative form of tbsp.
TBSP has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 26, 2026.
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