Explore the lost world of antiquated measurement units once used across history in this crossword puzzle.
Ancient Measures and Forgotten Scales
Explore a crossword puzzle featuring obsolete units of measurement once used across history and geography.
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- 1. An old English unit of distance, equal to 220 yards
- 2. A rare historic weight measure used in the Mediterranean
- 3. Unit replaced by SI; originally used for mechanical work
- 5. Scottish measure of weight, typically about 14 pounds
- 6. An ancient Greek coin and weight unit, also spelled drachma
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- 4. Large old measure for liquids, often wine or beer
- 7. Also called a perch, a measure of length equal to 5.5 yards
- 8. An obsolete Scandinavian unit of volume for grain
- 9. A surveying measure of length equal to 66 feet
- 10. A historical unit of length, commonly used for measuring cloth
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