| LIGNE | Old French liner unit traditionally used for measuring the diameter of buttons, ribbons, hatbands and the size of watch movements (5) |
| HANDS | Units traditionally used for measuring horses |
| KILOTON | Unit traditionally used to rate the energy output, and hence destructive power, of nuclear weapons, whose symbol is kt |
| SEAMILE | Liner unit |
| ACRE | Land unit traditionally defined as the area of one chain by one furlong (4) |
| MIL | Unit of length measuring the diameter of wire |
| LASS | The French liner for the girl (4) |
| SLEEVE | Ballesteros catching the French liner (6) |
| LUSITANIA | Rounding Tunisia in the French liner (9) |
| DIGIT | Word for 1/12 of the diameter of the Sun or the Moon; a numeral; any one of the fingers, so called for the practice of counting on said pinkies, pointers or "Onkaparingas"; or, a finger-breadth (5) |
| HAND | Old unit of length equal to four inches used for measuring the height of horses, typically from the ground to the withers (4) |
| DENIER | Unit of weight used for measuring the fineness of silk equal to one gram per 9,000 metres (6) |
| STUD | Each of a series of fasteners used in place of buttons to secure the front of a man's formal shirt or either of a pair used to attach a collar (4) |
| DIPSTICK | A rod used for measuring the oil level in the engine of a car (8) |
| GAUGE | Distance between the rails of a railway track; the diameter of wire; or, the thickness of sheet metal (5) |
| GRAIN | Word linking with "gros" for a type of ribbon used in millinery for hatbands (5) |
| GROSGRAIN | Ribbon used for hatbands, reinforcing the spines of books, trimming clothes or making bows (9) |
| MANOMETER | Instrument used for measuring the pressure of liquids and gases (9) |
| MIMAS | Moon of Saturn discovered in 1789 with crater which is one third of the diameter of the satellite (5) |
| PETERSHAM | Named after a courtesy title of Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington, sawtooth-edged grosgrain-like rayon ribbon, used for hatbands or binding (9) |
