Puzzle 1

Actor in Goodfellas, Home Alone and Raging Bull.

Brazilian supermodel Gisele's surname.

Buzzing insect that produces sweet syrup.

Cast a hypnotic spell over.

Describes one who uses threats to control others.

Durum wheat product used to make pasta and flour.

From the very beginning (Lat.).

Landlocked South American nation with Paraná River.

Nonsense, meaningless chatter.

Patty who sang country hit Blame It On Your Heart.

Slide-like slope, said to lead to ruin.

Sticky strip for catching winged household insects.

Study of religions.

The Fault in __, young adult novel by John Green.

__ Talk, Jada Pinkett Smith show on Facebook Watch.