| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| LIQUOR | Distilled spirits | |
| STRONG-WATER | Distilled or ardent spirits; intoxicating liquor. | |
| ARDENT | Hot or burning; causing a sensation of burning; fiery; as, ardent spirits, that is, distilled liquors; an ardent fever. | |
| SPIRIT | Any liquid produced by distillation; especially, alcohol, the spirits, or spirit, of wine (it having been first distilled from wine): -- often in the plural. | |
| ARRACK | A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented mixture of rice, molasses, ... | |