| TOLA | From Sanskrit for "weight", the name of a traditional Indian unit of mass equal to 180 troy grains (4) |
| RAD | Meas. equal to 180 degrees/pi |
| GRAIN | Unit of mass equal to a seed of com; 1/4 of a carat formerly used to measure diamonds/pearls; or, a unit used to weigh archers' arrows (5) |
| BLOB | A unit of mass equal to 12 slugs; a duck or score of zero in cricket; a dab or spot of colour; or, a globule (4) |
| CHAKRA | Word, from Sanskrit for "circle, wheel", in allusion to the wheel of time or dharma, for any one of the vortexes of spiritual energy in the body, each assigned a unique colour (6) |
| JATAKA | From Sanskrit for "born", the name of any one of a garland or treasury of birth stories recalling the former lives of the Buddha (6) |
| GRAM | Metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram |
| CENTIGRAM | Metric unit of mass equal to one hundredth of a gram (9) |
| KHOKHO | With a similar sounding name to that of a chocolaty drink, a traditional Indian version of the game "tag" (3,3) |
| TONNE | A unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms (5) |
| PENNYWEIGHT | Unit of mass equal to 24 grains (11) |
| DECIGRAM | Metric unit of mass equal to 0.00022 pounds or 0.00353 ounces (8) |
| AYURVEDA | From the Sanskrit for "knowledge of long life", a traditional Indian system of healing that combines diet, herbalism, meditation and yoga (8) |
| PEPPER | From Sanskrit for "berry", a word, adopted by the Anglo-Saxons, for a spice companion of salt; a capsicum; or, cayenne, derived from said pod (6) |
| GHEE | From Sanskrit for "sprinkled", a word for a type of clarified butter central to Indian cookery (4) |
| SHORTTON | Unit of mass equal to 2,000 lbs (5,3) |
| POUND | Imperial unit of mass equal to 16 ounces (5) |
| RAGA | From the Sanskrit for "colour, tone", a traditional Indian melodic type expressing a mood, season or time (4) |
| EMPEROR | The male of this type of regal-looking penguin incubates his mate's eggs for 60 days, eating nothing and losing as much as 45% of his body weight. The chick spends the first two months of its life on |
| BARYON | A subatomic particle with a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton |