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

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]

8. Lan ka

BAM!! You got it Marian

21. Neu tral ize

4. sa ri hi soot

12. shal lot

15. A qui nas

22. E lec tra

Hi Dan.

17. E sau good morning soot

Good afternoon manXman, Remi Michele and Flotsam Yes to all.

3. En mesh - Hi Soot

Bernie

16. Tu pe lo

5. ce ram ic good evening soot

11. inch es good morning soot

Hi manXman and Bernie You and Marian are spot on

13. gib ber ish

6. hutz pah hi soot

23. son net

14. re mote good morning soot

Good morning manXman ... you, Michele and Marian are spot on

1. ap ro pos

18. func tion al hi soot

10. there fore good morning soot

2. hol low

9. in ter lock good morning soot

Good morning manXman You, Marian and Michele are spot on