Answer: pastis

AnswerCrossword Clue
PASTIS"The ... a bucket of ashes": Sandburg
PASTIS"Pearls Before Swine" creator Stephan
PASTISFrench aperitif
PASTISFrench anise-flavored liqueur
pastisyellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood
pastisa French liqueur