The only consonant you need in these answers is the letter B (Y is a consonant). Should be enough clues that you can find the answers even if you don't know the words.

-1.A small double reed instrument. 4 letters

-2.A variety of leaf lettuce first grown in Kentucky. 4

-3.Another name for your boyfriend. 4

-4.That Swedish sensation pop music group of the 1970s.

-5.Would you rather wear a feather one or a scaly one around your neck? 3

6.A principal river of Asian Russia which flows to the gulf of the same name on the Arctic Ocean. 2

-7.That adorable pig who thought he was a sheepdog. 4

-8.Nash Bridges, on the TV show of the same name, calls everyone this nickname. 5

-9.First name of electronic music composer, Ms. Barron. 4

-10.Yogi Bear's sidekick. 6

4. Abba

Thanks Flo.

9.Bebe

1. Oboe - Good morning Curly

Bernie

5. boa

Good ones, hi Bernie.

3. babe? (or baby)

2. bibb

Morning curly,

2. bibb

3. beau

Good ones. michele, Gail beat you by 1 minute, try again.

Remi, we posted at the same time.
This Irish "girl" says Happy St. Patrick's Day

Joan, no.3 was answered before. Try again.

Happy St. Patrick's Day to you.

I0. Boo Boo

Happy Birthday, Bernie

I stand by my answer for #3...beau

7 - babe

Good ones.

Good Morning, curly

8. Bubba?

Hi Jema, good answer.

6. Ob

Thanks mxm.