Puzzle 8

Element named for the farthest planet from the sun

Excess of words, tediously lengthy speech

Number of teams in the National Hockey League

Dark sugar (Barbados) or light sugar

Outermost region of the atmosphere

Allosaurus and deinonychus were these

Archaic and comical term for the buttocks

A very large unit of image resolution

Savior of Jem and Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird

Japanese goddess of the sun

Longingly, dreamily

Jamaican reggae artist, shot and killed in 1987

The study of signs and meaning

Crocodile-like animal, seen in Florida