Puzzle 6

Collected by a philatelist.

__ Raitt, American blues singer and guitarist.

Louisa May __, author and Civil War nurse.

Acronym computer designed by Mauchly and Eckert.

Plastic payment method, __ card.

French Riviera town, famous for the Lemon Festival.

__ Dhawan; launch site used by Indian space agency.

Irrigation trench in a farmer's field.

Archaic term for table linens.

Clown-like performers in masks at Binche Carnaval.

Drink or swill alcohol.

Not easily scared.

Ermine animal, like a stoat.