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Obsolete Length Units Crossword Puzzle for High School is a easy crossword puzzle with 19 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Obsolete Length Units Crossword Puzzle for High School
This easy crossword puzzle explores real-world obsolete length units once used in measurement. Perfect for high school students learning historical measurement systems.
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- 1. Small unit once based on thumb width
- 2. Three feet, commonly used in measuring fabric
- 3. British weight unit equal to 14 pounds
- 6. Volume unit once used for fruits and grains
- 9. Unit for measuring gemstone weight
- 12. Small weight unit once used for precious metals
- 15. Historical unit for measuring cloth length
- 17. Ancient length from elbow to fingertip
- 18. Measure often used for dry volume
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- 4. Width between the thumb and little finger
- 5. Also called a pole or perch, about 16.5 feet
- 7. Used to measure horse height, equal to 4 inches
- 8. Old unit used in horse racing tracks
- 10. Nautical measure equal to six feet
- 11. Long distance once used for travel measurement
- 13. Unit based on the length of a human foot
- 14. Step length used in Roman measurements
- 16. Surveyor's length equal to 66 feet
- 19. Old English land measurement unit
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