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20 answers for: Tons more sensible as a measure of distance?
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WAYWISERTons more sensible as a measure of distance?
KILOMETREMeasure of distance? More like time originally
SOUNDSensible, as a strategy
RASHERIt is not as sensible as a slice of bacon (6)
INTRUDERUninvited visitor at home, tons more disrespectful
IRONOREAs per #83-Down... "With a load of ___ ___ twenty-six thousand tons more..."
TERRIERDog's tons more fun, but not male
LENGTHSpan of a horse from nose to tail as a measure of the lead in a race; or, the distance of a swimming pool from one end to the other (6)
FURLONGA measure of distance, one eighth of a mile, used in horse racing (7)
WIDTHSideways extent of a swimming pool as a measure of the distance swum, 25m for Olympic size (5)
DENIERUnit of weight of silk, rayon or nylon thread, usually used as a measure of the fineness of stockings or tights
HANDUnit of four inches as a measure of a horse's height (4)
YARDAGEThe day gear is changed to get a measure of distance (7)
RICHTERThis scale is more precise than Mercalli's as a measure of the severity of earthquakes
PARSECDissect speed of light as a measure of astronomy
AMPHITHEATRESA measure of distance and time for one at some stages in large stadiums (13)
OCTANEA chemical substance in liquid fuel used as a measure of its quality (6)
RACERELATIONSRunners embracing euphoria as a measure of social harmony?
MILEPOSTIn film, look to keep record as a measure of progress
WATTAGEAttorney stopping payment as a measure of power?