Create solutions for the clues by using the available syllables. A question mark after a clue denotes word play or trickery is afoot. The number of syllables in an answer is followed by the number of letters for each clue.
Syllables are used only once.
After all of the numbered clues are correctly answered, their first and last letters, reading down, will reveal the puzzle's
Sage Advice:.
Example: Syllable puzzle [4-12]
(solution: syl + la + cros + tic)Starting Syllables:A AL AP AR AS ASM BER CE E E E EN EN ES FORE FUNC GIB HOL HUTZ IC IN INCH ING ISH IZE KA LAN LEC LIN LO LOCK LOT LOW MESH MOTE NAS NET NEU PAH PE POS QUI RAM RE RI RO SA SAU SHAL SI SON SUM TER THERE THU TION TRA TRAL TU UN
Remaining Syllables: AL AP AR AS ASM BER CE E EN EN ES FORE FUNC GIB HOL HUTZ IC IN INCH ING ISH LIN LO LOCK LOW MESH MOTE NET PAH PE POS RAM RE RO SI SON SUM TER THERE THU TION TU UN
Sage Advice: 1. WELL TIMED [3-7]
2. AN EMPTY TREE TRUNK [2-6]
3. ENTANGLE [2-6]
= 4. INDIAN WRAP [2-4]
5. EARTHENWARE [3-7]
6. INSOLENCE [2-7]
7. ZEAL [4-10]
= 8. SRI ___ [2-5]
9. CONNECT [3-9]
10. CONSEQUENTLY [2-9]
11. RULER MARKS [2-6]
= 12. ONION COUSIN [2-7]
13. UNINTELLIGIBLE [3-9]
14. DISTANT [2-6]
= 15. SAINT THOMAS ___ [3-7]
16. MISSISSIPPI CITY [3-6]
= 17. JACOB'S TWIN [2-4]
18. OPERATIVE [3-10]
19. MODEST [4-10]
20. STRAIGHT LINE [3-6]
= 21. MAKE INEFFECTIVE [3-10]
= 22. ORESTES' SISTER [3-7]
23. [2-3-4-5] LINE POEM [2-6]