Puzzle 3

__ a Time, how many stories begin

Participant or team that finishes in second place

Oared vessel on a ship

It's happening right now

A native of the capital of France

Full doctor's exam of a patient

An outdoor shelter with a roof for a pet

A phase of the moon, also a type of roll

Something that brings comfort, peace, calm

Person with absolute power over a country

Posh porch, with an H

Separating closely growing seedlings

Stimulant found in coffee and soft drinks

Country where men wear kilts at sporting events