Answer to Puzzle Contest (Per Contest Winner):

Miri
Each word in the series represents the last word in the title of "Star Trek" episodes from the first year of the tv show:
1. The Man Trap
2. Charlie X
3. Where No Man Has Gone Before
4. The Naked Time
5. The Enemy Within
6. Mudd's Women 7. What Are Little Girls Made Of?
8. Miri


Winner: Shirley Wolf, Rockville, MD