3 letter words
It can be an experienced soldier or a doctor for your pet
vet
2 Bartletts make up this couple
pear pair
A thin-waisted stinging insect & a tuft of hair
wasp or wisp
A short, straight punch in boxing
a jab
At KFC 2 popular chicken choices are original recipe or extra this
crispy
3-letter word often partnered with neither in a sentence
nor
Biblical killer's walking sticks
Cain's canes
To deaden sound & to disturb a bird's feathers
muffle and ruffle
One who makes ice cream sodas, whether he's rude or not
a jerk
This one of the 7 dwarfs had a bad case of hayfever
Sneezy
This watery term turns up in the names of 2 NFL teams
Bay
Consumed an octet
ate eight
A tube inserted into a blocked blood vessel & a period of time spent in a job
a stent and a stint
One theory derives this word from the name of a Mexican town where many used, dilapidated American cars were sent
jalopy
The First Law of Thermodynamics states that this cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be converted to other forms
energy
A wildebeest is also known by this 3-letter name
gnu
To forcefully grab small oceans
seize seas
Slang term for one's sweetheart & a division of a game of bowling
flame and frame
This turnip-shaped veggie is used raw in salads or cooked in stews
jicama
To figure out how much this you have in your home, subtract what you owe from the home's value
equity
It's the three letter term for the device that shoots out the electrons in an old-school TV picture tube
gun
The stuff breathed by the designated successor to the king
heir air
To scatter & the first little pig's building material strew and straw
strew and straw
Change the first letter in a problem for a car tire to get this, a point in time when a decision has to be made
juncture
It's the neat & tidy name for a hospital attendant who does routine, mostly nonmedical tasks
an orderly