Puzzle 20

A set of steps, a common image in a dream.

Enjoyed a large, festive feast.

He played a ruthless music teacher in Whiplash.

__ of Bingen, German saint, invented Lingua Ignota.

Higher goods prices vs decreasing purchasing power.

People who are on the fence about religion.

Someone making a special appearance on a show.

Hot jazz style, or traditional New Orleans jazz.

L. __, author of the Oz book series.

Imagery, such as that used to interpret dreams.

Using ropes to descend from a high rock face.