Puzzle 17

Someone with access to private knowledge or perks.

A pair of related novels, plays or movies.

First name of the famous English explorer Drake.

German city with a Steinway piano factory.

Actor Kelsey who played Frasier, sang theme song.

Bivalves eaten only when there's an r in the month.

Canada's TIFF is held in this Ontario city.

Skirt containing folds.

Common duck with a glossy green head.

Hue like beige or white, for achromatic walls.

The process of selecting actors for a role.

Not very sturdy, e.g. creaky furniture.

Condition where a person can't remember.