Puzzle 8

Crazy bird found in some clocks.

What the world is not, according to James Bond.

Series of eight notes on a musical scale.

City where Batman lives.

Reptile-named dragon that's very venomous.

Country associated with the martial art capoeira.

Pre-Christmas period in the Christian calendar.

The V in a rainbow's Roy G. Biv.

Put money into the stock market.

Dark reddish-brown shade.

Meryl, winner of multiple acting awards.

Another word for a guy or academic researcher.

Confesses.