Avoirdupois weight unit Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 19, 1998 · 22-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 19, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 19, 1998 · 22-Down · 8 letters
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a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
noun
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