Puzzle 1

"El Liberador" to many in S. America: Simon __.

1990s TV show about six buddies in NYC.

Arrive there a few hours early to clear security.

French ski resort linked to Avoriaz.

Gaming system like a PlayStation or Xbox.

Going bad, decaying.

Golden lampstand for seven candles in Judaism.

Irrigation trenches.

Made narrower, as with trousers.

Medical specialty of the ear.

Polish for wood collected from hives.

Portuguese fortified wine.

The fruit of a tree from the palm family.

The spice of life, according to a saying.

To Venezuelans, he was "El Liberador": Simon __.

__ Fonda, star of Single White Female.

__ in the Deep, song by Adele.