| Advance fee; servant |
RETAINER |
| Biting fly |
MIDGE |
| Bleeding from the nose |
EPISTAXIS |
| Calm |
TRANQUIL |
| Christmas song |
CAROL |
| Circus controller |
RINGMASTER |
| Covered with frozen dew |
FROSTED |
| Craftsmen's or merchants' association |
GUILD |
| Creamy dressing |
MAYONNAISE |
| Decrease in loudness |
DIMINUENDO |
| Deep absorption; baptism |
IMMERSION |
| Detest |
ABHOR |
| Document or record collection |
ARCHIVE |
| Excessive reckoning of value |
OVERESTIMATION |
| Excessive stress |
OVEREMPHASIS |
| Expression of disapproval |
REPRIMAND |
| Facility, easiness |
SIMPLICITY |
| Failing to produce the intended result |
ABORTIVE |
| Flattened by pressure |
COMPRESSED |
| Form of pasta |
SPAGHETTI |
| Fraudulent scheme |
SWINDLE |
| Give comfort or support to |
CHEER |
| Glasses |
SPECS |
| Green-fleshed fruit |
AVOCADO |
| Historical French province |
ANJOU |
| Holder of an office or post |
INCUMBENT |
| Let-down |
DISAPPOINTMENT |
| Loose overcoat |
ULSTER |
| Loud piercing cry |
SCREAM |
| Make clearly known |
DECLARE |