The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TONNE
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More clues leading to the result TONNE
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The straight part
We know that "Weight" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case weight = tonne.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TONNE mean?
TONNE noun- A metric unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. Symbol: t
- A score of 100.