| KINCOB | Indian silk brocade with flowers embroidered in gold/silver zari, whose Persian name means "little dream" (6) |
| SARI | Traditional Indian garment worn draped around the body, often decorated with brocade or gold/silver zari thread (4) |
| BAWDKIN | Silk brocade from family of old Madam? |
| COTTA | Vestment heavily embroidered in California (5) |
| SWEETLY | Style we embroidered in a pleasing way (7) |
| SERENDIP | Old Persian name for Sri Lanka, as in The Three Princes Of --- (8) |
| ROYA | Persian name meaning "dream" or "fantasy," which is hidden in 20-A, 28-A, 46-A and 57-A |
| OMAR | Persian name |
| WEED | Small d for 'dandelion'? (4) |
| GOODS | Small D raised to carry round merchandise (5) |
| BROCADE | Textile with a raised embroidery like design of silk, satin, gold/silver threads or the Indian technique zari (7) |
| ZARI | Name, from Persian for "gold", for the fine golden or silver thread used in Indian brocade and embroidery (4) |
| GOLDTHREAD | Purl- or zari-like silk yarn wound with gilded wire for embroidery or weaving; or, a wild flower in the buttercup family with slender yellow roots resembling said strand (4,6) |
| FILIGREE | Delicate, intricate ornamentation, usually done in gold, silver or other fine twisted wire (8) |
| WIRE | In gold, silver or copper, this is used to secure dubbing to the shank of a hook (4) |
| EQUULEUS | Second-smallest of the constellations, whose name means 'little horse' in Latin (8) |
| SHIHTZU | Long-haired small dog whose name means "little lion" in Mandarin (4,3) |
| ARMADILLO | Burrowing nocturnal mammal whose name means 'little armoured one' in Spanish (9) |
| LINGUINE | Extruded Italian pasta variety, traditionally served with pesto or seafood, whose name means 'little tongues' (8) |
| METAL | It can come in gold, silver and bronze |
