NYT Daily ? September 21, 2025
Vineyard measure
Answer:
ACRE
Hint:
This unit of land area is often used in agriculture and equals about 43,560 square feet; you might see it on a farm or rural property listing.
Explanation:
"Vineyard measure" points to "acre" because an acre is a unit of land area commonly used in agriculture, including vineyards. The clue is straightforward with no wordplay—it directly refers to how vineyards are measured. While other units like "hectare" might come to mind, "acre" fits the concise crossword style and is the standard term in many wine-growing regions. Think of it as the go-to word for land measurement in farming contexts.
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