Missiles Crossword Puzzle

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WARHEAD : the part of a missile (= weapon) that explodes when it reaches the place it is aimed at.
SURVIVABILITY : the fact of being able to survive.
DEFEND : to protect someone or something against attack or criticism
SILO : a large underground place for storing and firing missiles
DEPLOY : to move soldiers or equipment to a place where they can be used when they are needed:
STEALTHY : quiet and careful in order not to be seen or heard
PENETRATE : to move into or through something
PAYLOAD : the explosive that a missile carries
THERMONUCLEAR : relating to nuclear reactions that happen only at very high temperatures, or to weapons that make use of such reactions
PROPELLANT : an explosive substance or fuel that causes something to move forwards
SOLID : not liquid or gas
CONVENTIONAL : traditional and ordinary
ENGAGE : to attack or begin to fight an enemy in a military operation
BOMBER : an aircraft that drops bombs
REPLACE : to take the place of something, or to put something or someone in the place of something or someone else
MISSILE : a flying weapon that has its own engine so that it can travel a long distance before exploding at the place that it has been aimed at
RELIABLE : deserving trust; dependable
VEHICLE : a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land

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QUESTIONS LIST:

warhead : the part of a missile (= weapon) that explodes when it reaches the place it is aimed at.
survivability : the fact of being able to survive.
defend : to protect someone or something against attack or criticism
silo : a large underground place for storing and firing missiles
deploy : to move soldiers or equipment to a place where they can be used when they are needed:
stealthy : quiet and careful in order not to be seen or heard
penetrate : to move into or through something
payload : the explosive that a missile carries
thermonuclear : relating to nuclear reactions that happen only at very high temperatures, or to weapons that make use of such reactions
propellant : an explosive substance or fuel that causes something to move forwards
solid : not liquid or gas
conventional : traditional and ordinary
engage : to attack or begin to fight an enemy in a military operation
bomber : an aircraft that drops bombs
replace : to take the place of something, or to put something or someone in the place of something or someone else
missile : a flying weapon that has its own engine so that it can travel a long distance before exploding at the place that it has been aimed at
reliable : deserving trust; dependable
vehicle : a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land