Puzzle 1

Add batteries to make a model Nemo swim.

Alternative name for a garment's turtleneck.

An activity where one slides downhill over snow.

Catholic sleeveless garment.

English county at the western end of the Tin Route.

Getting onto something, like a plane.

Hitchcock film about menacing avians.

Inexpensive ship accommodation.

Jennifer, Joey, or D. H..

Little star-shaped symbol used in written text.

Main relay station of the brain.

Mesopotamian empires.

Plans, plots.

Portobello or shiitake.

Sauteed, seasoned bread cubes.

Serpent made by hatching an egg under a toad.

Suggested or otherwise inclined.

To make smaller, or lay off employees.

Trail politicians are one when trying to win votes.

Words whose meanings differ, same spelling, sound.