Puzzle 3

Confidence __, an inspirational shot in the arm.

Conrad __, Swiss botanist and zoologist.

Cord used for firing cannon.

Easternmost of North America's Great Lakes.

Entrance with curved structure overhead.

Japanese beer brand and large city.

John James __, naturalist of Birds of America.

Popeye's tattoos.

Seven of these short men worked as miners.

Spiritual seeker, "one who practices".

Tolkien spelling for little people in fantasy.

Variant of software, iteration.

Very cold, like a big ice mass.

__ Junction, major rail station in south London.