Weights & Measures Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Weights & Measures word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- VERST
- QUINTAL
- RONTGEN
- DEGREE
- POUNDAL
- TRUSS
- QUARTER
- PENNYWEIGHT
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Weights & Measures word list, defined
- VERST /vɜːrst/ · noun
- A verst is a unit of length in the Russian Empire, equivalent to 1,066.8 meters. It is also a term used in various contexts to describe a sense of understanding or comprehension. Related: mile, kilometer, league.
- QUINTAL /kwɪntəl/ · noun
- A unit of weight or mass, equal to 100 pounds or 45.3592 kilograms in the United States, and 100 kilograms in the United Kingdom. It is often used to measure the weight of goods, especially in the context of trade and commerce. Related: hundredweight, cwt, ton, kilogram.
- DEGREE /dɪˈɡriː/ · noun
- A unit of measurement, especially of temperature or angles; an amount or level of something. Also an academic qualification awarded by a university or college. Related: extent, level, amount, measure.
- POUNDAL /ˈpaʊndəl/ · noun
- A unit of force in the foot-pound-second system, equal to the force required to accelerate a one-pound mass by one foot per second squared. Related: force unit, FPS unit.
- TRUSS /trʌs/ · noun
- A structure of wooden or metal pieces, typically triangular in shape, used to support a roof or bridge. A device or system of bars or wires used to hold something in place. Related: brace, beam, lintel, tie.
- QUARTER /kwɔrtər/ · noun, verb
- A quarter is a period of 15 minutes or a fourth part of something. To quarter is to divide something into four parts or to provide food and shelter to someone. Related: part, section, division, portion.
- PENNYWEIGHT /ˈpɛniweɪt/ · noun
- A unit of weight equal to one twenty-fourth of a troy ounce, or 1.55517384 grams. Related: ounce, weight, troy ounce, gram.
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