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Distance Measure Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MILE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MILE

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

• a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

• a large distance

• a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)

• a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile

• an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards

• a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

• a footrace extending one mile

98%3Exact Match!
noun

• a long thin implement made of metal or wood

• any rod-shaped bacterium

• a linear measure of 16.5 feet

• a square rod of land

• a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light

• a gangster's pistol

32%8Measure of distance
noun

• a period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of literature or performing art)

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New York Times21 Mar 1988 Across 19
New York Times11 Jul 1979 Down 6
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