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ACROSS
1) 5,280 feet
3) Prefix for 100th
8) 3 teaspoons
9) 32 ounces
12) 1000 meters
13) 12 inches
14) Tiny particle of matter
15) 60 minutes
16) 1000 grams

Answer to Crossword Puzzle

 

 

 

 

Created: May 8, 2001
Last updated: March 14, 2005
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1) 60 seconds
2) 2.1 pints
4) 2240 pounds
5) 10 millimeters
6) 144 square inches
7) 3.3 feet
10) A way to measure temperature
11) 4 pecks

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