Puzzle 9

French sweets or candies.

Patch of material on the floor for wiping shoes.

__ of speech; illustrative idioms, sayings.

Top of camera slot for accessories (not footwear).

Ridge between an animal's shoulder blades.

Russian region known for its harsh winters.

Bronze Age palace on the Greek island of Crete.

Mouth salve, made with oils and scents.

Don't Stop Believin' band.

Feliz __, Spanish Christmas greeting.

A group that helps those in need.

Paint mixed with egg yolks.

Letter of the Greek alphabet equivalent to E.

Starred in The West Wing and Parks and Recreation.

Wrapped bodies associated with Ancient Egypt.

First four books of the New Testament of the Bible.

Academic administrator at a university.