| Land of Bordeaux and Burgundy |
FRANCE |
| Learned, knowledgeable |
ERUDITE |
| Lidded storage boxes |
CHESTS |
| Lost strength |
WEAKENED |
| Object or unit |
ITEM |
| Philosophical belief that nothing in the world has a real existence |
NIHILISM |
| Prediction |
FORECAST |
| Relating to distant stars |
SIDEREAL |
| Seem, look |
APPEAR |
| Signal to say danger has passed |
ALLCLEAR |
| Skill in a particular field |
PROWESS |
| Sporting event of rifle shooting and cross-country skiing |
BIATHLON |
| The amount by which a bottle falls short of being full |
ULLAGE |
| The last element of a series |
ULTIMATE |
| They may justify the means |
ENDS |
| Threatening, foreshadowing something bad |
OMINOUS |