This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 20, 2026 (26 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
B _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ S
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BLTS as a word: (cooking) Initialism of bacon, lettuce and tomato: a sandwich made with these main ingredients. [Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.]; (astrodynamics) Initialism of ballistic lunar transfer.
BLTS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 17, 2026.
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