Puzzle 1

Arachne challenged her to a weaving contest.

Celebration march.

Country of birth of ABBA's Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

Idiots, silly and stupid people.

Inventor of the pencil eraser: Hymen __.

Plants with tall spikes of individual blooms.

Precious stones, gemstones.

Shifted something heavy.

Showed courage; anagram of adverb.

Sit an exam paper again.

Small prawn.

This Joss created TV shows Buffy and Firefly.

Winner of Last Comic Standing (2004): __ Bodden.

__ Coppi; Italian champion of champions cyclist.