Puzzle 1

Add herbs and spices to a dish.

Alaska national park with about 2,000 brown bears.

An annoying and pointless thing.

An annoying, pointless thing; intractable problem.

Assembly places for Ancient Roman divisions.

Country Corfu and Mykonos are part of.

David __, Dean of Windsor; royal wedding official.

European delivery company; Greek messenger god.

Greg __; stats guru of the ATP tennis world.

Japanese manga series, __ Moon.

Leaf __, decaying plant matter on the ground.

Maude falls in love with this sweet, troubled boy.

Musical direction for very swift playing.

Number of days named in Jules Verne's book title.

Repeated word that helps with meditation.

TV collie known for rescuing people.

TV/radio host Ryan Seacrest's mother's nickname.

The part of something by which it is held.