Puzzle 2

Clenching in awkwardness.

Coated pulp for producing coffee table books.

Deceiving, deliberately misleading.

Extraction industry for mining fossil fuels.

French bowling game with boules and a jack.

Green vegetable used for pickles or tea sandwiches.

Hues made from mixing primary and secondary shades.

Men, members of the lowest rank of UK nobility.

Mythological beasts, blended humans & horses.

Putting the face over a bowl of boiling water.

Small shop catering to specific items.

Snubbing, deliberately ignoring.

The last __, A. Dumas' unfinished novel, 1869.