Learn about famous landmarks through this easy crossword puzzle designed for kids ages 8-12. Features well-known places linked to old measurement units.
Forgotten Measures and Ancient Scales is a medium 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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Forgotten Measures and Ancient Scales
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- 1. Unit used by surveyors, equal to 66 feet
- 4. Old apothecary weight approximating a quarter of an ounce
- 5. Standard volume measure, once varied regionally
- 7. Small unit of mass often used for weighing bullets and medicines
- 10. Unit of dynamic viscosity, now largely replaced by the pascal-second
- 11. A rural length measurement also known as a perch or pole
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- 2. Ancient unit based on the length from elbow to fingertip
- 3. Traditional unit for measuring horse height
- 6. Distance of an old English furrow in agriculture
- 8. Fluid volume once used across different measurement systems
- 9. Land measurement unit equivalent to a rod
- 12. Smallest fluid measure in the apothecaries' system
- 13. Old unit for measuring cloth length, typically about 45 inches
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