Puzzle 1

Italian musical term for lively and quick

Pith __, headgear worn to protect against the sun

__ Éireann, the Irish Senate

Sweet, green, melon-flavored liqueur

Intensely cold, repellently stiff

Controls things from a distance

Japanese philosophy of improvement at work

Modified upper part of the trachea, contains voice

Sixth book of the New Testament, by Paul

This boat or ship is not sharp at all

Fanatic partisan

Tool used by mountaineers to cut handholds

One of this equals 3.26 light years

German folkloric animal, fire, human or candle

Nobel's brother, inspiration for the awards