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Forgotten Weights and Measures Legacy
Explore the lost world of obsolete measurement units with this engaging crossword puzzle featuring archaic weights, lengths, and volumes once common in trade and daily life.
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Across
  • 1. Large English dry measure for coal or grain, around 36 bushels
  • 3. An old English measure of length, equal to 5.5 yards
  • 5. Scottish dry measure for grain, about 20 gallons
  • 6. Smallest unit of mass used traditionally in medicine and metallurgy
  • 7. Old dry measure used for grain, generally about 8 bushels
Down
  • 2. Portuguese and Turkish weight unit used for goods like spices
  • 4. A unit of distance once used in agriculture, equal to 220 yards
  • 8. Old English measure of length based on the arm, roughly 45 inches
  • 9. A now rarely used unit of liquid volume, approximately one drop

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