Serious weight

HEFT

Think of how something might feel when you lift it—solid and substantial, but not necessarily heavy. This word often describes the satisfying bulk of a well-made object.

Serious weight" hints at something heavy or substantial, and "heft" perfectly fits that meaning—it describes the weight or bulk of an object when you lift it. The clue plays it straight with no wordplay, relying on the direct definition. If you’ve ever picked up something unexpectedly heavy and said, "Wow, that’s got some heft," you’ve used the word just like this. It’s a simple, literal connection.