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Timeless Tales of Forgotten Measures
Explore the intriguing world of obsolete measurement units through this crossword puzzle highlighting historic and quirky units once used across various cultures.
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  • 2. Historic distance roughly three miles, used in travel
  • 3. An ancient measure used in horse racing, about 220 yards
  • 5. An old liquid measurement approximately one drop
  • 8. Unit still used for measuring horse height, 4 inches
  • 9. Length unit based on the width of a human hand
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  • 1. An old English unit roughly the length of the arm
  • 4. Naval unit measuring water depth, roughly six feet
  • 6. Weight unit once used for wool, equals 28 pounds
  • 7. Land measurement unit equal to 66 feet
  • 10. A tiny unit of weight historically used in medicines
  • 11. A small length unit equal to 16.5 feet or 5.5 yards

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