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Arcane Metrics of Forgotten Measures
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Philosophical essence codified strangely as a unit of measure
  • 2. Stacked measure of wood, neat as firelight’s careful calculation
  • 3. Light’s luminous intensity measured by an archaic flame
  • 4. Old German unit equivalent to a fathom, measuring depth with nautical tradition
  • 6. A tiny pinch or dash—nonstandard but quantifiable in cooking lore
  • 8. Weight of ancient apothecaries, delicate balance in medicinal scales
  • 10. Obscure force unit on the imperial battlefield of physics
  • 13. Cloud measure or metaphorical weight of a stormy aura
  • 14. Energy unit named for a physicist, subtle power in tiny sparks
  • 15. A liquid measure bridging pints and quarts, quaintly obsolete
  • 17. Speed of sound’s echo, supersonic stealth in aerodynamics
Down
  • 5. Simple surveying length entwined with acres, a farmer’s ally
  • 7. Equine height gauged in fingers, trotting through measuring traditions
  • 9. Heat measure in food’s secret energy hidden beneath the crust
  • 11. Minute chemical count, a billionth of a vital substance’s tale
  • 12. Agrarian length once racing horses over distant fields
  • 16. A millionth meter, measuring worlds invisible to naked eyes
  • 18. Old maritime distance, lofty strides beyond the horizon’s edge

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