Puzzle 9

Charles Dickens' first novel, The __ Papers

Drag someone over __, to punish severely

Village People hit about a masculine male

Container to store loaves in the kitchen

Sylvester __, star of the Rocky series

Having a fragrant pleasant smell

Your royal __, how to address a monarch

More overcast, gloomier

Hermits, people who like to spend time alone

Excessively heat

Not noon

A succulent's essence, used in cosmetics, aftersun