Puzzle 1

A set of props.

As pretty as a __.

Consuming books for pleasure.

Edible marine crustacean with a long abdomen.

Forgive for a sin.

Last boss of 1986's game Castlevania.

Making of bespoke wooden furniture.

Merv __, US TV host and media mogul.

Perplexing 1989 hit for INXS.

Poured H2O to nourish garden plants.

Puts food in very cold storage.

Rental occupancy.

Satirical office comic strip.

Trademarked laminate used in 60s kitchen surfaces.

Type of plague with swollen lymph nodes.

__ End, based on 1910 E.M. Forster novel.

__ Roy, Avalanche goaltender, one of best ever.