Explore a crossword puzzle featuring rare and unusual measurements and units from around the world and history.
Curious Measures of Rare Units
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Across
- 1. An old English measure of distance equal to 220 yards
- 4. Ancient unit of length roughly the width of a finger
- 7. Commonly used to measure horse height, equivalent to 4 inches
Down
- 2. A small apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
- 3. A Hebrew unit of land area, approximately 2 acres
- 5. A very small, informal measure often used for quantity
- 6. A unit of length used in land measurement, 66 feet long
- 8. A length unit once used in surveying, equal to 16.5 feet