Puzzle 18

Restrained oneself from something, e.g. voting

Edible thistle plant with leaves to peel off

Fast flows of mixed earth debris

Green veggie named for the Greek word for sprout

Not-guilty verdict, exoneration

Small toy dog named after a Mexican state

At frequent intervals

Tried to achieve

German maker of yellow and black striped pencils

Sweet Italian bread, with citrus peel and raisins