Puzzle 16

From a stable background

Powdered seasoning aka pimenta, like cloves/nutmeg

Country where Penang or red curry comes from

Hollywood's redhead "It" girl

Newspaper pieces

Particularly lazy individual

Queen lyrics: "Scaramouche, will you do the __?"

Very cold containers for food

Extremely busy

Experiencing a prickling, stinging sensation

Temperament, behaviour

Spiky desert plants (plural, with s)