Pun-Forgivable
The hog products you crave or a mammal with quills
PORK YOU PINE
Having these items on the ground means soldiers have been deployed to a hostile environment
BOOTS
Also the title of a Call of Duty video game series these colorful covert missions will be disavowed by your country
BLACK OPS
This word for an annual publication was around more than 4 centuries before the class of 2020 got theirs
A YEARBOOK
System of exchanging goods or services without using money
BARTER
A spot for handing out pink slips or a hearth at the base of a chimney
A FIRE PLACE
Getting in trouble is called catching this a type of anti-aircraft gun
FLAK
Anything related to espionage can be said to be this 3-word term a translation of de cape et d'épée
CLOAK & DAGGER
This word for a leavening agent entered the language around the year 1000
YEAST
Tanzania gets part of its name from this island
ZANZIBAR
What you say to scare a lemon pie topping or an Australian aboriginal weapon
BOO! MERINGUE
Referring to a clock position if a soldier says he's got your this number he's watching your back
SIX
If you get caught up in this type of sweet trap a seductive agent has gotten information from you
A HONEY TRAP
This 4-letter shrill cry has been around since the middle ages, not just the 2004 website launch
YELP
A decompression chamber can also be called this kind of chamber
A HYPERBARIC CHAMBER (A BAROMETRIC CHAMBER)
Where Noah stored his bees aboard his vessel or a place where historical documents & records are kept
AN ARK HIVE
Meaning a choice to use atomic weapons it was applied by Trent Lott to a drastic change in Senate rules
A NUCLEAR OPTION
An exhibitor at the Westminster Dog Show or a case officer directly responsible for an agent
A HANDLER
One of The Canterbury Tales is told by this olde type of attendant or bodyguard
YEOMAN
In reinforced concrete it's what does the reinforcing
REBAR
To break God's law until a prime time hour or to sparkle brightly
SIN TILL LATE
By tradition you can fool an enemy ship with a fake flag until battle begins--then you have to show your these
(TRUE) COLORS
If the CIA issues this type of notice they think you're unreliable & they're letting others know you're persona non grata
A BURN NOTICE
This word for a type of Jewish school entered English in the 1600s
A YESHIVA
You eat the red stalks of this plant; the green leaves are toxic
RHUBARB