TRORC Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. "Sand is not a _________ substitute."
  2. 8. "And I've got to have 2 or 3 bites on my thumb and my hand cauterized."
  3. 9. The hunter wore _________ when he went hunting.
Down
  1. 1. A ________ is the chief of all muses.
  2. 2. Screen-flipping in school is ________.
  3. 3. Some diseases are _______, meaning they take time.
  4. 4. The military used a ________ to try to defend.
  5. 5. The _________ shot up into the sky and exploded in a shower of sparks.
  6. 6. "His father peeled him away gingerly, like a ______ plaster."
  7. 7. "Also, I thought it best to send a __________ letter to old man Dorsen."