➡A chemical compound often used in fertilizer: Nitrate

➡Accommodation for a limited time: Stays

➡An excuse for not being somewhere: Alibi

➡Body part for smelling: Nose

➡Bright and intense sensory experience: Vividly

➡Conjunction used to give a reason: Because

➡Cooking apparatus with burners: Ranges

➡Delay or fall behind: Lag

➡Essential nutrient for building muscles and repairing tissues: Protein

➡Exams that measure knowledge or ability: Tests

➡Excavate or search: Dig

➡Farewell expression when leaving: Bye

➡Fish that is often cooked with lemon: Salmon

➡Genre of literature or performance focused on emotional conflicts: Drama

➡Horse control device: Rein

➡Investors who take high risks for potential profit: Speculators

➡Nearest in distance or relationship: Closest

➡Opponent or foe in a conflict or competition: Enemy

➡Person who goes to stores to buy items: Shopper

➡Prominent or notable feature: Salient

➡Protective clothing worn by mechanics or painters: Coveralls

➡Registration for a course or program: Enrollments

➡Relating to heredity and DNA: Genetic

➡Shortened term for sister: Sis

➡Skill of stitching fabrics together: Sew

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: A cold blooded reptile such as the gecko: Lizard

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: Busy worker in garden: Bee

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: Cousin of a mouse: Rat

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: Cricket-eating amphibian: Toad

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: Pest on a kitty: Flea

➡Small Animal That Can Scare Adults: Web designer in forest: Spider

➡Speaking sacrilegiously about something holy: Blasphemy

➡Strange and mysterious in an unsettling way: Uncanny

➡Surface that is rough or uneven: Bumpy

➡To inhale through the nose to detect something: Sniff

➡Type of alcohol found in alcoholic drinks: Ethanol

➡Woody plant that is smaller than a tree: Shrub

“➡60 minutes of time: Onehour

➡A Bird Known For Its Song: A small, brightly colored bird that is often kept as a pet: Canary

➡A Bird Known For Its Song: Member of the crow family: Magpie

➡A Bird Known For Its Song: Robin’s family: Thrush

➡A Bird Known For Its Song: This bird is usually associated with a type of clock: Cuckoo

➡Animal hunted for food: Prey

➡Automated teller machine for cash withdrawal: Atm

➡Broadcasted on television or radio: Aired

➡Deep stage of sleep: Rem

➡Disease that can cause paralysis: Polio

➡Donkey or slang for a rude person: Ass

➡Endurance for physical activities: Stamina

➡Excellent or outstanding: Super

➡Exterior or outer part of something: Outside

➡Feeling of emotional pain: Sad

➡Follow the rules or standards: Conform

➡Instrument played in a church: Organ

➡Intense emotions displayed: Impassioned

➡Invisible energy field around a person or object: Aura

➡Jump on one foot: Hop

➡Lavishly extravagant and luxurious: Opulent

➡Objective to work towards: Goal

➡Observed and remembered: Noted

➡Person from the Arabian Peninsula or someone who speaks Arabic: Arab

➡Radioactive element used in nuclear power plants: Uranium

➡Singular, the number after zero: One

➡Small cylindrical or tapered pin used to fasten or secure something: Peg

➡Speed or rhythm of music: Tempo

➡Terrible or very unpleasant: Awful

➡Windows and displays of shops facing a street: Storefronts
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➡A more casual and succinct way of saying “no”: Nah

➡Additionally or furthermore: Also

➡Ancient civilization that built pyramids and sphinxes: Egyptians

➡Arabic title for a leader or ruler: Sheikh

➡Engines that provide power to vehicles: Motors

➡Fishes Are Afraid Of It: Dangerous sea creature: Shark

➡Fishes Are Afraid Of It: Dolphin relative: Whale

➡Fishes Are Afraid Of It: Lacking moisture: Dry

➡Fishes Are Afraid Of It: Meow sound maker: Cat

➡Follow orders or regulations: Obey

➡Graduates of a particular school: Alumni

➡Illuminated or set on fire: Lit

➡Liberated from confinement: Free

➡Loyal supporters of their country: Patriots

➡Natural intuitive feeling: Instinct

➡Officially released or authorized for distribution: Issued

➡Patterned with beautiful natural designs: Floral

➡Pesky bloodsucker: Flea

➡Positioned on the highest point: Atop

➡Relating to a particular cultural group: Ethnic

➡Transportation vehicle that runs on rails in the city: Streetcar

➡Walk through shallow water: Wade

➡A musical composition or artistic work.: Opus

➡A wide smile: Grin

➡Ability to do something well: SKILL

➡Acceptance or allowance of different opinions or beliefs: Toleration

➡Language mixing various languages: Creole

➡Medical specialty dealing with correcting impairments or deformities in the musculoskeletal system.: Orthopedic

➡Mixed feelings or uncertainty: Ambivalence

➡Reason or motive behind an action: Cause

➡Required items for survival: Necessities

➡Things That You Give Up For Family: Dial on a telephone: Call

➡Things That You Give Up For Family: It’s done for fun: Hobby

➡Things That You Give Up For Family: Not cost a penny: Free

➡Things That You Give Up For Family: Sleeper’s fantasy: Dream

➡Unverified information circulated among people: Rumors

➡Verb form used to indicate time and duration: Tense

“➡A handsome and fashionable man: Beau

➡A luxurious boat used for pleasure: Yacht

➡A Man + A Woman = _____: An infant or newborn: Baby

➡A Man + A Woman = _____: Ballroom dance: Waltz

➡A Man + A Woman = _____: Dinner and a movie: Date

➡A Man + A Woman = _____: Romantic infatuation: Crush

➡A person with power and authority: Lord

➡A U.S. crime-fighting org.: Fbi

➡An act of defiance against authority: Rebellion

➡An insect known for making honey: Bee

➡Charges to use a particular road or bridge: Tolls

➡Jewish religious leader or teacher: Rabbi

➡Light brown or tan color: Beige

➡Moved back and forth in a pendulum motion: Swung

➡Mushrooms or other types of edible fungus: Fungi

➡Neat or formal in dress or appearance: Prim

➡Period of time characterized by certain events, culture, or technology: Era

➡Person who possesses something: OWNER

➡Residents or inhabitants: Denizens

➡To remove something, usually written or drawn: Erase

➡Type of bread often used for burgers: Bun

➡Utilizes or takes advantage of something: Uses

➡Weight and heaviness: Heft

➡Where two or more roads meet: Junction

➡With sadness or sorrow: Sadly
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“➡…ysis and exam: Anal

➡Allowing light to pass through, but not completely transparent: Translucent

➡Being accountable for actions and decisions: Responsible

➡Dessert made with a pastry crust and filling: Pie

➡Displayed prominently with pride: Emblazoned

➡Free of something unwanted: Rid

➡Golf ball supporter: Tee

➡It Can’t Dissolve In Water: Baking staple: Flour

➡It Can’t Dissolve In Water: Change the wall color: Paint

➡It Can’t Dissolve In Water: Hourglass filler: Sand

➡It Can’t Dissolve In Water: Liquid poured on cereal: Milk

➡One’s sense of self-importance or self-esteem: Ego

➡Person who glides on ice or wheels: Skater

➡Political party advocating for social ownership and control of the means of production: Socialists

➡Recording financial transactions in a business: Bookkeeping

➡Soil preparation tool used in farming: Till

➡Spread information widely and effectively: Disseminate

➡Surging arrival: Influx

➡The act of making something bigger: Enlargement

➡Too much of a drug: Overdose

➡Without any seams or joints: Seamless
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“➡A region in Spain with a distinct language and culture: Basque

➡Alcoholic beverage made from blue agave: Tequila

➡Ancient Egyptians built tombs on one side of the Nile River as it was seen as a gateway to the…: Afterlife

➡Ancient Egyptians referred to the Nile River as “Ar” which means “River of ____”: Life

➡Collection of components working together: System

➡Far away from here: Afar

➡One-person speech in a play or movie: Monologue

➡Perfect or most suitable: IDEAL

➡Tall grasses found by the water, used for thatching roofs: Reeds

➡The Nile River provided water used to construct the great ________: Pyramids

➡Things that happen or occur, such as concerts or parties: Events

➡To forbid, ___ something: Ban

➡To maintain possession of something: Keep

➡To protect from electrical or thermal effects: Insulate

➡To provoke a response or reaction from someone: Elicit

➡To thrust with a pointed object: Stab

➡Tying firmly with a knot: Lashing

➡Writing or drawing fluid: Ink
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➡Action required for food digestion: Chew

➡Camping accommodations: Tents

➡Computer that sits on a desk: Desktop

➡Deceitful prank or false information: Hoax

➡Lake that’s shallow and surrounded by vegetation: Mere

➡Make changes to text or video: Edit

➡One divided by five: Fifth

➡Red & Yellow & Green: National symbol: Flag

➡Red & Yellow & Green: Pie fruit: Apple

➡Red & Yellow & Green: Store window light: Neon

➡Red & Yellow & Green: Tossed veggies: Salad

➡Santa’s Little Helper: Elf

➡Small land surrounded by water: Isle

➡Source of protein for breakfast: Egg

➡Tall or elevated in position or ranking: High

➡Unemployment caused by business downsizing: Layoffs

“➡*Board meeting VIP: Chairperson

➡An announcement of a law, often associated with monarchism: EDICT

➡An officiant at a Jewish wedding: RABBI

➡Assigned valuations: Assessments

➡Bring to a close: END

➡Cleric, in a mosque: Imam

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Corked-bottle contents: Wine

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Dish list: Menu

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Macaroni or rigatoni: Pasta

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Milan’s home: Italy

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Style of cooking: Cuisine

➡Italian Words Can Be Seen Here: Work with a libretto: Opera

➡Knocked someone out, say: Smelled

➡Like a pet that won’t let you leave: Needy

➡Looked carefully at: Surveyed

➡Mississippi and Missouri: Rivers

➡Paste in Pukalani: Poi

➡Say “&*$@!” when something irritates you: Swear

➡Something fastened very firmly is this: Tight

➡Something potentially fatal is this: Deadly

➡Source of the word “geyser”: ICELANDIC

➡They see the glass half full: Optimists

➡Toyota, e.g.: Car

➡Type of infection: Bacterial

➡When a package is delivered, they may leave it here: Doorstep

➡Without knowledge or intention: Unwittingly
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➡A mollusk often served with lemon and horseradish: Oyster

➡Age between 13 and 19: Teenage

➡Antonym of high: Low

➡Blockade of a city: Siege

➡Clear and distinct: Welldefined

➡Connected to matters of the soul: Spiritually

➡Decay caused by bacteria: Rot

➡Domesticated animal companion: Pet

➡Feeling that’s hard to hide: Emotion

➡It Will Distract You At Work: Front-page filler: News

➡It Will Distract You At Work: Not just text: Call

➡It Will Distract You At Work: Some headphones cancel it: Noise

➡It Will Distract You At Work: Young dog: Puppy

➡Limitations or restrictions: Constraints

➡Marketing materials: Ads

➡Not always what they seem: Appearances

➡Part of a helicopter or windmill: Rotor

➡Person on a horse or motorcycle: Rider

➡Propel a vehicle: Drive

➡Relating to mental illness or treatment: Psychiatric

➡Rely on something or someone: Depend

➡Seen as taboo by some societies: Interracial

➡Specific areas or neighborhoods: Locales

➡Sweet topping for cake: Icing

➡The most serious level of a crime: Firstdegree

➡To hold or enclose something: Contain