Puzzle 2

Despairing; lacking optimism.

Frozen fruit beverage created in a blender.

Glue, gum, paste.

Graham Greene book __ Rock.

Irish sprig with three leaves.

Midpoint of a game.

Monk houses.

Resistance to diseases or illnesses.

Shortly cropped men's haircuts.

Steppenwolf song, Born __.

Term given to stainless steel originally: __ steel.

Tyrrell's popcorn for connoisseurs.

What the C stands for in Washington DC.

Without any faith or optimism.