| TRIPITAKA | Sacred canon of Theravada Buddhism, whose name is Pali for "three baskets" (9) |
| HASEDERA | The main temple of the Buzan sect of Shingon Buddhism whose Main Hall is a National Treasure of Japan |
| PANCHENLAMA | Second highest position in Tibetan Buddhism, whose 11th and current holder is Gedhun Choekyi Nyima (7,4) |
| DREAM | 'I too had a -----: on my head were three baskets of bread' [Gen/NIV] (5) |
| APOCRYPHA | Biblical or related writings outside of the accepted canon of Scripture (9) |
| WODEHOUSE | Author of a canon of comic novels and stories featuring bachelor Bertram "Bertie" Wilberforce Wooster and his omniscient gentleman's gentleman, Reginald Jeeves (9) |
| VITRUVIAN | - Man; Leonardo da Vinci's canon of proportions based on principles set out in De Architectura (9) |
| AVICENNA | Name by which the Persian polymath who wrote The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine is known (8) |
| BUDDHISM | Religion whose two main branches are Mahayana and Theravada |
| WELLS | Author whose canon of some 50 novels includes The History of Mr Polly, The Invisible Man, The Time Machine and Tono-Bungay (5) |
| COOKBOOK | Any one of the world's gastronomic canon of kitchen references featuring a medley, mixture, olio or smorgasbord of recipes and culinary tips (8) |
| LISZT | Composer, the canon of whose works can be heard (5) |
| SECT | Theravada or Mahayana vis-a-vis Buddhism |
| KAUAI | Hawaii island location of the Na Pali Coast |
| ATTIC | - orators; "canon of ten" including Aeschines, Demosthenes and Isocrates (5) |
| PREBENDARY | An honorary canon of a cathedral or collegiate church (10) |
| THAI | Many a Theravada Buddhist |
| THAIS | Many Theravada Buddhists |
| LAO | Many a Theravada Buddhist |
| OAHU | Where to find the Pali Highway |