Puzzle 14

Event when a star explodes.

Complaint, protest, grumble, objection.

A soldier hired into foreign service.

Three of a kind and a pair.

A large spider that sometimes has a posionous bite.

Invader who takes control of planet or star system.

Classic tale animated by Guillermo del Toro, 2021.

Percussion instrument with wooden bars.

Pirate preying on Spanish ships during 1700s.

Sci-fi writer of The Book of the New Sun series.

Purified liquor with heat and condensation.

Flotation device in swimming, develops leg action.

Nationality of painter Edvard Munch.

__ converter, device to reduce vehicle emissions.