Quirky Measures and Ancient Units
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Across
- 1. A length once used in horse racing, about 220 yards
- 2. A printing measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch
- 3. A nautical unit measuring water depth, roughly six feet
- 5. A tiny, informal measure often meaning a small amount
- 10. A rare unit historically used to refer to a mound or pile height
- 12. A historic length based on the arm, used for measuring cloth
Down
- 4. An old unit of dry volume used in biblical times
- 6. An old apothecary weight equal to 1/8 of an ounce
- 7. An archaic unit of weight related to beetles in some texts
- 8. Speed measure used in nautical and aviation navigation
- 9. A surveying unit equal to 66 feet or 4 rods
- 11. British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds
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