Puzzle 1

Cocktail made with Prosecco and peach nectar.

Author of War of the Worlds, book published 1898.

Catchy song that stays in your head.

SW African country, famous for stunning sand dunes.

Lowering in prestige.

Annual fashion ball held in a New York museum.

Two-time World Cup winning US soccer captain Megan.

The taxonomic rank below domain in biology.

1997 film with Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman.

Vampire novel penned by Bram Stoker in 1897.

Watch your mouth!.

Destabilize, undermine authority.

Variant of Yiddish for an alluring atypical female.