Speed units for seafarers Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 19, 2013 · 71-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 19, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 19, 2013 · 71-Across · 5 letters
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a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
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