WOTD - 06 Feb 2006

MOAT - Water filled ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
SPIRE - STEEPLE; A tall tower forming the superstructure of a building, such as a church or temple and that tapers to a point at the top
MINSTER - Church; any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
GULLY - Ravine; A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water
DAFT - Silly; Mad; crazy.Foolish; stupid
COUPE - A closed four-wheel carriage with two seats inside and one outside.
- A dessert of ice cream or fruit-flavored ice, garnished and served in a special dessert glass.
SNITCH - To steal
- A thief,An informer

How did I miss these!?:
RID - Free
ENTITLED - Permitted

Just to re-emphasise:
CURT - Terse