Puzzle 2

Author Dashiell, who wrote The Maltese Falcon.

Bab __, ancient southern gate of Old Cairo.

Countries with black, white, green and red flags.

Dog-headed, peacock-bodied bird in Persian myth.

Hits a ball before it bounces.

Iconic board game snakes and __.

Japanese loose sash-tied garments.

Kitchen appliance that makes bread crunchy.

Mexican liquor made from blue agave.

Modern Hasidic community leader.

Nest for honey-making insects.

Noelia Voigt of Utah won this 2023 pageant title.

Phoenix's counterpart in Persian mythology.

She was in Sleepless In Seattle, You've Got Mail.

Stage name of musician born Chaim Weitz: Gene __.

State where Disney World is located.

Thin stream of liquid.

__ cases, boxes to show off collectors' exhibits.