| Aesop's tales |
FABLES |
| Agreeable and soothing to the ear |
DULCET |
| Art of story-telling by body movements |
MIME |
| At liberty |
FREE |
| Baking dish for one person |
RAMEKIN |
| Capital of Switzerland |
BERNE |
| Ceremony for the dead |
FUNERAL |
| Clear or transparent |
LIMPID |
| Coop or small shed |
COTE |
| Corn whiskey |
BOURBON |
| Decayed, rotten |
PUTRID |
| Decreased, receded |
ABATED |
| Deny or dispute |
GAINSAY |
| Device that produces a light beam |
LASER |
| Device to urge on a horse |
SPUR |
| Discourages or prevents |
DETERS |
| Extreme, ultra |
RADICAL |
| Failed, worthless thing |
DUD |
| Frank |
CANDID |
| Groups of eight |
OCTETS |
| Hail to the Spaniards |
VIVA |