| Lends a hand |
ASSISTS |
| Lookouts or pathfinders |
SCOUTS |
| Make shorter, a book say |
ABRIDGE |
| Merged into one |
UNITED |
| Mixes with to combine |
BLENDS |
| Most up-to-the-minute |
LATEST |
| Odd oat pesto for vegetables |
POTATOES |
| One thing on a list |
ITEM |
| Redecorate and brighten up |
REFURBISH |
| Repeat aloud from memory |
RECITE |
| Right and left |
SIDES |
| Short moral stories, as those by Aesop |
FABLES |
| This bread is soon forgotten, it's said |
EATEN |
| Trembled with cold or fear |
SHIVERED |
| Undergo a change |
BECOME |
| Volumes |
BOOKS |
| Widespread decline in trade |
RECESSION |
| Work out mathematically |
CALCULATE |