Explore the lost world of antiquated measurement units once used across history in this crossword puzzle.
Forgotten Measures of Ancient Times
A crossword exploring obsolete measurement units once used across various cultures and industries.
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Across
- 1. Apothecary weight unit, 1/24 of an ounce
- 3. Weight measure equal to a quarter of a hundredweight
- 4. Nautical measure of depth equal to six feet
- 5. Obsolete dry measurement unit once used in grain
- 8. Old English unit of distance equal to 220 yards
- 11. British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds
- 14. Land surveying measurement, 66 feet long
- 19. Old unit of area, equal to a quarter of an acre
Down
- 2. Unit of area and length in old land measurement
- 6. Old typographical unit of measure
- 7. Old liquid measure, a quarter of a pint
- 9. Weight measure, 112 pounds in the British system
- 10. Old Dutch mass measure used for spices
- 12. Ancient unit based on the length of the forearm
- 13. Apothecary unit of weight, abbreviated as dram
- 15. Ancient large unit of weight, often precious metals
- 16. Measurement still used for horses, equal to 4 inches
- 17. Medieval unit of length used in textile measurement
- 18. Smallest unit of weight in the troy and avoirdupois systems
- 20. Old French dry measure for salt or grain
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