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Quirky Scales and Odd Units
Explore a crossword filled with peculiar and lesser-known measurement units from around the world and history.
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  • 1. An old English unit of distance, about 220 yards
  • 2. Unit of energy in the International System
  • 3. British unit of weight, equivalent to 14 pounds
  • 6. Unit of heat often used in food energy
  • 9. SI unit measuring illumination
  • 10. Unit used for measuring gemstone weight
  • 12. A surveyor's measurement equal to 66 feet
  • 14. Unit used to measure horse height, equal to 4 inches
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  • 4. Unit of speed used in maritime and aviation
  • 5. Apothecary's unit of weight, about 1.3 grams
  • 7. Fundamental particle, playfully linked with measure of quantum units
  • 8. Old measure of liquid volume, one quarter pint
  • 11. Astronomical distance unit, about 3.26 light-years
  • 13. Small cooking measure often used for spices or liquids
  • 15. Harvard prank unit measuring length of a student
  • 16. Unit of area used in nuclear physics
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