FOOT-YARD

Domain	Definition
Mining	In Pennsylvania, a miner's measurement of length, such as the distance a working face is advanced. With the heel of one foot on a mark, a short step is taken and the tip of the forward toe marks the foot-yard. The next measurement is taken by placing the first foot against the toe of the second and repeating the first step and so on. The foreperson checksmeasurements with a rule. (references)
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Anagrams: FOOT-YARD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-f-o-o-r-t-y"
	-2 letters: drafty.
	-3 letters: afoot, dorty, draft, footy, foray, fordo, forty, rooty, tardo, tardy, toady, today.
	-4 letters: arty, daft, dart, dato, doat, door, dory, doty, drat, dray, fado, fard, faro, fart, food, foot, fora, ford, fort, frat, fray, odor, ofay, orad, ordo, raft, rato, road, rood, roof, root, rota, roto, ryot, taro, toad, tody, tora.
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