Puzzle 4

A very, very long run that ends with a medal.

Ability to read.

American metal band with lead singer Corey Taylor.

Archaic tool for removing wax from hearing organs.

Countryside bird with a long tail, seen in fields.

Element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78.

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' film The Gay __.

Japanese Buddhist movement.

Japanese mushroom used fresh and dried.

Politically inspired people that may be extreme.

Rigid airship named after its German inventor.

South Polish city, central to Upper Silesian area.

Writer and iCarly actress McCurdy.