Rooty*Hoot*Hoot - Puzzle #1 "text" where all 4 Monster words relate to the creature's description:

• Answer 1:--9 letter adjective--root is GROTTA = grotto -- word means:
  *** fantastically ugly, distorted or absurd; odd or unnatural in shape or appearance; bizarre.
• Answer 2:--9 letter adjective--root is PUL = drive -- word means:
  *** causing repugnance or aversion; tending to drive away or keep at a distance.
• Answer 3:--9 letter adjective--root is VOLVO = turn -- word means:
  *** causing disgust; abhorrent; repulsive; also, a description of people in rebellion.
• Answer 4:--10 letter adjective--root is SPIC = watch, look at -- word means:
  *** deserving to be regarded with contempt, scorn or disdain; vile; contemptible.

PUZZLE #1 - Rooty*Hoot*Hoot® - Answer Sheet.
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"Hi, I'm Cinny Nym, Dean of Faculty at Vocabulary University."
In the list of 54 "monster/creature/scary" words below, 4 are the correct answers for the puzzle above.

acrophobia, admonishing, adversarial, affliction, aggressive, agile, amphibious, androgynous, apocalypse, appendage, astonishing, behemoth, capitulate, carnivore, chimera, combatant, conflagration, conquest, contagious, convoluted, cyclops, deformed, despicable, detestable, devious, devour, disfigured, evacuation, exterminator, gigantic, grandeur, grotesque, ignominy, incredible, indescribable, inhospitable, jeopardy, lizard-like, mammoth, metamorphosis, monstrous, mutation, obliterate, obsession, pernicious, phenomenon, predominate, primeval, pugnacious, repellent, reprehensible, repulsive, revolting, succumb
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Rooty*Hoot*Hoot - Puzzle #2 "text" where all 4 Monster words relate to the creature's description:

• Answer 5:--9 letter adjective--root is MON = warn -- word means:
  *** frightful or hideous especially in appearance; extremely ugly; shocking, outrageous, or revolting.
• Answer 6:--13 letter adjective--root is PREHEND = seize, grasp -- word means:
  *** deserving of censure or rebuke; worthy of reproof; blameworthy.
• Answer 7:--9 letter adjective -- root is PELL = drive -- word means:
  *** causing distaste or aversion; tending to drive away or ward off; resistant or impervious.
• Answer 8:--10 letter adjective -- root is GRESS = step -- word means:
  *** vigorously energetic, especially in the use of initiative or forcefulness; boldly assertive.

PUZZLE #2 - Rooty*Hoot*Hoot® - Answer Sheet.
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"Hi, I'm Dick Shinary, Chancellor of Literacy at Vocabulary University."
In the list of 54 "monster/creature/scary" words below, 4 are the correct answers for the puzzle above.

acrophobia, admonishing, adversarial, affliction, aggressive, agile, amphibious, androgynous, apocalypse, appendage, astonishing, behemoth, capitulate, carnivore, chimera, combatant, conflagration, conquest, contagious, convoluted, cyclops, deformed, despicable, detestable, devious, devour, disfigured, evacuation, exterminator, gigantic, grandeur, grotesque, ignominy, incredible, indescribable, inhospitable, jeopardy, lizard-like, mammoth, metamorphosis, monstrous, mutation, obliterate, obsession, pernicious, phenomenon, predominate, primeval, pugnacious, repellent, reprehensible, repulsive, revolting, succumb
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Rooty*Hoot*Hoot - Puzzle #3 "text" where all 4 Monster words relate to the havoc a creature can create:

• Answer 9:--6 letter verb--root is VOUR = eat greedily -- word means:
  *** to swallow or eat up hungrily; to take in greedily with the senses or intellect.
• Answer 10:--11 letter adjective--root is VERS = turn -- word means:
  *** of or pertaining to an enemy or opponent who fights determinedly, continuously and relentlessly.
• Answer 11:--10 letter noun--root is PHAINEIN = show -- word means:
  *** an unusual, unaccountable or significant occurrence or fact; marvel, something extraordinary.
• Answer 12:--10 letter noun--root is CALYP = cover, conceal -- word means:
  *** any universal or widespread destruction or disaster; any revelation or prophecy.

PUZZLE #3 - Rooty*Hoot*Hoot® - Answer Sheet.
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"Hi, I'm Crossword, the Mascot at Vocabulary University.
In the list of 54 "monster/creature/scary" words below, 4 are the correct answers for the puzzle above.

acrophobia, admonishing, adversarial, affliction, aggressive, agile, amphibious, androgynous, apocalypse, appendage, astonishing, behemoth, capitulate, carnivore, chimera, combatant, conflagration, conquest, contagious, convoluted, cyclops, deformed, despicable, detestable, devious, devour, disfigured, evacuation, exterminator, gigantic, grandeur, grotesque, ignominy, incredible, indescribable, inhospitable, jeopardy, lizard-like, mammoth, metamorphosis, monstrous, mutation, obliterate, obsession, pernicious, phenomenon, predominate, primeval, pugnacious, repellent, reprehensible, repulsive, revolting, succumb
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