Puzzle 1

Casual sport at Cambridge on the River Cam.

Chromian variety of illite.

Cow shelter or barn.

Elizabethan London tavern features in literature.

Leeloo is the missing fifth link.

Prolonged period with no rainfall.

Scooby-Doo rides in the Mystery __.

Seeds also known as Persian cumin.

Shoulders responsibility, takes the blame.

Stray off topic.

Unclear, hazy, e.g. __ vision.

__ Wood, WWI battle in June 1918.

__ a flight; arriving too late to travel.