Puzzle 1

Desirous to scratch skin

Parenthesis

Percy __, hero of Rick Riordan's series of books

Friendly, pleasant

Exertions, struggles

At its most basic, what pork is

When a planet or star completely covers another

__ in the mirror are closer than they appear

Twinkle, shine

Queue __, pushers-in at the front of a line

Assistant to chief electrician on a movie