Brickwork

Enter the solutions to the clues in their numbered layers of the wall. Each word must be an anagram of its neighbours, plus or minus one letter.

1 Cowboy film 2 Most modern 3 Sugary 4 Slow-cooked meat dish 5 Soggy 6 Lizard-likeamphibian 7 Strong thread 8 Coldest season 9 Created by an author