Puzzle 9

Prankster, joker.

__ Rouge, red windmill cabaret house in Paris.

Planet known for its rings.

Dried plant stems used in dentistry.

Military band cornet player.

Number of years Rip Van Winkle slept for.

Melted cheese dish for dipping bread in.

Female Japanese performer with white face.

The Hurt __, Academy's Best Film in 2009.

Separated one's hair down the middle.

Clear crystal that brings clarity and focus.

Harris, who is Biden's vice president.

Grand __, head of state in some Islamic kingdoms.

The rapper whose alter ego is Slim Shady.

Suffering, struggling, in need of help.

First in a series of events.

Small USB device for wireless internet connection.