| Keep, hold on to something |
RETAIN |
| Maintaining equilibrium |
STABLE |
| Makes a speech to |
ADDRESSES |
| Musical drama |
OPERA |
| Not far away |
NEAR |
| Obtains money with menaces |
EXTORTS |
| Point out, show |
INDICATE |
| Reach an agreement or become calm |
SETTLE |
| Relating to Spanish-speaking countries |
HISPANIC |
| Scottish national emblem |
THISTLE |
| Secretion to attract pollinators |
NECTAR |
| Small silvery fish |
SMELT |
| Social groups in traditional societies |
TRIBES |
| Suitable or appropriate |
PROPER |
| Thespian |
ACTOR |
| Tranquil silence, calmness |
STILLNESS |
| Treeless grassy plain |
PRAIRIE |
| Women of rank in the British peerage |
LADIES |