Puzzle 16

US inventor of the phonograph and light bulb.

Two-piece swimsuit.

If not awake, one is this.

Joins two companies together.

To hurt or wound someone or something.

Seas, great bodies of water.

Prickly or spiky, like the stem of a rose bush.

Low-down area between hills.

Metal blades for chopping vegetables.

Periods of intense weather, e.g. heavy rain, wind.

Victor, one who finishes in first place in a race.

It's the U in the UN.

Popular white Christmas drink.