| Official edict |
DECREE |
| Phenomena that can't be explained |
MYSTERIES |
| Physical material |
SUBSTANCE |
| Port city of Norway |
BERGEN |
| Posing less difficulty |
EASIER |
| Pretend |
LETON |
| Prohibited by social custom |
TABOO |
| Protective metal covering |
ARMOUR |
| Quietly, without fuss |
CALMLY |
| Rainy season in southern Asia |
MONSOON |
| Republic whose mythology is widely known |
GREECE |
| Stage whispers |
ASIDES |
| Thinking that is coherent and logical |
REASONING |
| Travelling rapidly |
SPEEDING |
| Wander off course |
STRAY |
| Went, came or brought back |
RETURNED |
| Without doubt or question |
CLEARLY |
| Young swans |
CYGNETS |