Explore the lost world of antiquated measurement units once used across history in this crossword puzzle.
Forgotten Measures: Vintage Units Unveiled
A crossword exploring archaic and obsolete units of measurement once widely used worldwide.
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- 1. Measurement used in land surveying, equal to 66 feet
- 2. An obsolete weight unit in British Imperial system, one-fourth of a hundredweight
- 4. Nautical unit for measuring water depth, about six feet
- 6. Smallest unit of weight in troy and avoirdupois systems
- 9. British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds, now rarely used
- 11. An old unit of length used for measuring cloth, roughly 45 inches
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- 3. Distance roughly three miles, used historically for measuring land or sea
- 5. An old British unit of distance equal to 220 yards
- 7. A surveyor's tool and unit of length, also called a pole
- 8. Large cask or barrel, used as a volume measurement for liquids
- 10. Obsolete volume measure formerly used for wine or spices
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