Puzzler Answers February 2009

Hair Removal – FEBRUARY
  Puzzler Clues Puzzler Words
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1 makes plucking hair a breeze, sometimes can cause a sneeze TWEEZER
3 it is here to stay every day PERMANENT
5 removals to blame when skin is a flame INFLAMMATION
6 rolls wax on so hair will be gone ROLLER
7 makes nails strong, and hair long KERATIN
11 be sterile and clean, bacteria is mean SANITATION
12 everyone has a turn, when shaving results in burn (2 wds) RAZOR BURN
16 may bring tears to the eye, when ripped off from your thigh MUSLIN
19 this fuzz like a fruit isn’t always cute VELLUS
20 hopefully this won’t appear, growing out your inner ear GROWTH
21 not only added to tea, removes hair from thee SUGAR
23 holds the wax, even for hairy backs POT
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2 the sticky stuff used, you’ll soon feel abused WAX
4 used to make hair removal simple, do I see a dimple? EQUIPMENT
8 where life lies, in hair on thighs ROOT
9 not for sewing, but hair that’s growing THREAD
10 the first growth of hair, bald places beware ANAGEN
13 use with care, it shaves your hair RAZOR
14 hair coming out of its cage, in this second stage CATAGEN
15 this is more than hairy chin, laser remove before gray sets in HIRSUTISM
17 when hair curls back or gets sidetracked (2 wds) INGROWN HAIR
18 each hair has its own, formed in this cone BULB
20 to stay sanitized, cover your hands with these latex guys GLOVES
22 the final stage, hair is out of its cage TELOGEN
24 old cells pack together new hair for cold weather FOLLICLE
25 the part of hair closest to air SHAFT
26 dip it in the waxy pot, apply on a hairy spot SPATULA
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