The Clue
Mixologist's unit (5 letter answer)
The Answer
OUNCE
Tags
Notes
The answer OUNCE is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bit
Modicum
Troy ___
1/16 of a pound
1/16 pound
16 drams
Cup fraction
Fraction of a pound
Gold measure
Light weight
Little bit
Postal measurement
Postal unit
Pound part
Prevention amount
Prevention dose?
Prevention measure
Prevention measure?
Scale mark
Sixteen drams
Sixteenth of a pound
Small amount
Small portion
Small quantity
Snow leopard
Unit of prevention
Weight factor
About 4% of a fifth
Baby-bottle unit
Measure of prevention or strength?
Post office unit
Postal scale unit
Shot-glass unit
Precious metal unit of weight
Shot glass capacity, roughly
Definition
OUNCE as a noun:
1. (ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ounce) = a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
2. (ounce, oz.) = a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
3. (snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia) = large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur