“➡___ in the bud: Nip

➡Administrative head (abbr.): Gov

➡Airport with many connecting flights: Hub

➡Because I ____ so!: Said

➡Best-seller list entry: Novel

➡Delay until another day: Postpone

➡Dictionary word in bold type: Entry

➡Enclosed area; chemical: Compound

➡Figures in Chinese writing: Characters

➡Gives support or approval to: Endorses

➡I wouldn’t rule it out: Maybe

➡In time (right before deadline): Just

➡Includes as an ingredient, … gluten: Contains

➡Liquor store purchase: Case

➡Male child of your offspring: Grandson

➡Microsoft Office program: Excel

➡One wearing very little clothing: Doll

➡Pissing contest participant: Snob

➡Plunges into liquid: Immerses

➡Quickly, without warning: Suddenly

➡Remark to an audience: Aside

➡Self-renewing generator of tissue, etc: Stemcell

➡The Fox and the Grapes, e.g.: Fable

➡The O. Henry ___-Off: Pun

➡Tree having needle-shaped leaves: Pine

➡Triumphal structure in Paris: Arch

➡Types Of Landscape: A deep gorge: Canyon

➡Types Of Landscape: A projecting land mass: Mountain

➡Types Of Landscape: Dense tropical forest: Jungle

➡Types Of Landscape: Hawaii component: Island

➡Types Of Landscape: Inlet along the coast: Bay

➡Types Of Landscape: Twilight preceder: Sunset

➡Types Of Landscape: Welcome sight in a desert: Oasis

➡What a dying star might end up as: Nova
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