A group of singers or instrumentalists as seen here.
What is a quintet?
In early law, this wasn't a crime if it was to your own house; now, burning your place for insurance is a no-no
What is arson?
This short span of time comes before "messaging" or "coffee"
What is instant?
Often found before "keen", this fruity word also describes a Bellini cocktail
What is peachy?
They're the long, thin parts on an insect's head used to search for food
What are feelers?
To shake, or what an archer keeps his arrows in
What is a quiver?
You took property worth more than $100, so that's grand this, which is ironic, 'cause what you stole is worth about a grand
What is larceny?
This date is AKA Bissextile Day
What is February 29th?
A cut of diamond, or anything wonderful
What is brilliant?
I don't want us to part having any resentment, so "no" these, okay?
What are hard feelings?
The California valley type of this is California's state bird
What is a quail?
Yeah, there was no intention to kill or do grievous bodily harm, so we'll plead to this "2", the negligent or involuntary type
What is manslaughter?
It's the fixed time designated by authority by which citizens must be inside at night
What is a curfew?
Wonderful adjective preceding "Mrs. Maisel" or "Marvin Hagler"
What is marvelous?
Kingly name for the power to make money out of anything one undertakes
What is the Midas touch?
Robert Frost ended a poem, "I had a lover's" this "with the world"
What is a quarrel?
Using political office to collect unlawful fees is this; "Futurama" was right! The "X" does make it sound cool
What is extortion?
It's how you say "tomorrow" in Madrid
What is manana?
Lorenzo de Medici was dubbed "Lorenzo the" this word emblazoning his great deeds
What is magnificent?
Hyphenated adjective meaning promoting a sense of well-being, used of the most uplifting movie "of the year"
What is feel-good?
Made from the bark of a tree, it was once the only effective treatment for malaria
What is quinine?
You appeared to be adversaries, but had a secret pact with your pal to make illegal gains; you're guilty of this 9-letter crime
What is collusion?
Trust Brother Alex--it's the plural word for the time of evensong prayers, or for the prayers themselves
What are vespers?
From the Latin for "quake" comes the word for something outstanding
What is tremendous?
A standard of judgment, or a fine-grained mineral used to test alloys of gold
What is a touchstone?