JEOPARDY FOR NICHOLE! (part deux)

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Across
  1. 4. On your next beach vacation, make sure your bindings are tight for this activity
  2. 5. Not confined to politics, it can be a written statement of an art movement's intent; Wayne Kramer rhymed it with "chips and pesto"
  3. 6. The Free Soil Party didn't want to give away dirt; it was opposed to the expansion of this
  4. 7. "Shattering Beauty" is the title of a 2023 exhibit at the Murano Museum of this in Venice
  5. 8. In Greece or Cyprus, you might want to try this 4-letter liqueur flavored with anise
  6. 9. Check out the medieval towers that dot the skyline of San Gimignano near Sienna in this region of Italy
  7. 10. What "utopia" means, it completes the title of William Morris' book about a place without politics or poverty, "News from..."
  8. 12. In the workplace, P.T.O. can stand for this, like a vacation day
Down
  1. 1. It's the group from one state at a convention; at the 2020 DNC, California's was 494 strong
  2. 2. Mahalia Jackson & Duke Ellington headlined the first edition of this southern city's famed Jazz Fest in 1970
  3. 3. In "What About Bob?" this actor tracks down therapist Richard Dreyfuss at a vacation home at N.H.'s Lake Winnipesaukee
  4. 11. Sharon Stone & Madonna have stayed at Italy's San Domenico Hotel, seen in the role of this title place in season 2 on HBO