Puzzle 1

Adorn a room in advance of an event.

Appraise or assess a piece of work.

Bushy-tailed tree rodent.

Candy made from root extract of Glycyrrhiza glabra.

Discontinued brand of malt liquor.

Hellhound, generic scary canine of Britain.

Hitchcock film about avian attackers.

Influential punk designer Westwood, died 2022.

Loan from the bank to buy a property.

Mathematics branch related to shapes and angles.

Shakespearean play based on Leir of Britain.

Super Bowl music performance.

Tore off; prised away from.

US state whose abbreviation is IL.

Verne's submarine of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.