Sweet spice used in eggnog custards stewed fruit

Birds of prey grip their victims with these

US presidents Johnson and Jackson shared this name

Tapes that TV shows could be recorded on in 1980s

Soviet baddies in the world of James Bond

Asian plants whose stems can be knitted like wool

To show off; to display to make others envious

Whistling burrowing rodent in Winnie-the-Pooh

Part of the neck that helps swallow and speak

Tubular bell-like instruments

__ giant large in size but a big softie at heart