Learn about famous landmarks through this easy crossword puzzle designed for kids ages 8-12. Features well-known places linked to old measurement units.
Arcane Measures of Forgotten Eras is a hard crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Measures of Forgotten Eras
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- 1. Obsolete Mediterranean weight unit, especially in Spain and Portugal
- 3. Ancient French wheat measure, named after a trading hub near Paris
- 5. Medieval cloth measurement roughly the length of a forearm
- 6. Old English land area supposedly plowed by a man before lunch
- 10. Tiny unit of mass once used in apothecaries and ballistics
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- 2. Traditional weight from Anglo-Saxon England, about 28 pounds
- 4. Weight unit historically one fourth of a hundredweight
- 7. Imperial volume container, also a large barrel of ale or wine
- 8. Surveyor's measured length equal to 66 feet, popularized by Gunter
- 9. Distance once defined by a furrow's length plowed by oxen
- 11. Also called perch, rod is a surveyor’s measure corresponding to 16.5 feet
- 12. Non-SI force unit based on pound mass and foot per second squared
- 13. Typographic length once fundamental in metal type typesetting
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