"Sixteen ___," Ernie Ford hit (4 letters)

{ Answer }

TONS

{ Related Clues }

Bunches
A bundle
A gazillion
Gobs
Heaps
A load
Loads
A lot
Lots
Oceans
Oodles
Plenty
Rafts
Scads
A slew
Truckloads
Zillions
Cargo measures
Cargo weights
Great amounts
Great quantity
Heavy weights
Kin of oodles
Large amounts
Large quantities
Lots and lots
Oodles and oodles
Quite a bit
Shipping units
Steel units
A whole lot
More than plenty
Truck scale units
Weigh station units
"Sixteen ___," Tennessee Ernie Ford hit

{ Tags }

amount, amounts, cargo, ernie, ford, gobs, heaps, heavy, hit, large, loads, lot, lots, oodles, plenty, scads, sixteen, tennessee, tons, units, weights

{ Notes }

The answer TONS is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

{ Definition }

TONS as a noun:

1. (tons, dozens, heaps, lots, mountain, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings) = a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed a mountain of newspapers"

TON as a noun:

1. (short ton, ton, net ton) = a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds

2. (long ton, ton, gross ton) = a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds