Puzzle 1

Less heavy

Surmised and worked something out

Precious gem that twinkles like a star in the sky

Figure who predicts what will happen in the future

To compete for something (rhymes with "bend")

__ cards; used for games like poker and bridge

__ clip, a metal device for keeping paper together

To find out how tall, long or high something is

Salted __; flavour that is both sweet and salty

The movable bit inside a bell

Where Rock-a-bye baby's cradle was positioned

Liked, appreciated