Force measured in newtons

The answer to “Force measured in newtons” in the LA Times crossword is THRUST — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 6, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 70-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Force measured in newtons” answer

THRUST (6 letters)

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What does THRUST mean?

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When else has “Force measured in newtons” appeared?

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September 6, 2026 (most recent) → THRUST. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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