Puzzle 1

Charlie __, the golden ticket winner

World's largest hot desert, in northern Africa

Office administrative workers

In a non-bragging way

Military flag for rallying the troops

Silver metal, used in coins and batteries

Last king of Egypt, deposed in 1953

Finally

Picnic basket

Historically important river of Baghdad

Three __: Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras

Earl __, inventor of kitchen storage phenomenon

The most veracious

Noises of crickets and birds

Long form of Mr, term of address of a man

Alkaline earth metal for x-ray radiocontrasting

Out-of-this-world lifeforms

What the v. stands for in law, such as Roe v. Wade