Anagram the clue words to find the best match to one of the numbered clues below. A question mark after a clue denotes word play or trickery is afoot. After all of the numbered clues are solved the first letters of the anagram solutions, when read from top to bottom will reveal the puzzle's Anagram Advice...



Starting Clue Words: ADEPT ALLOY ALTER BELOW BRUTE CAUSE CHORE CRETE DEIFY DIVAN FIBER GREED ISLET LADEN MEDIA OILER PAINT PASTY RUNIC SHRUB SPIKE TESLA THESE TORTE TOTEM

Anagram Advice: ?

= 1. Measured
= 2. Corbeled-out window
= 3. Short duration
= 4. Antelope
= 5. Dependable
= 6. Unfit
7. Inform
= 8. Choice dish
9. Straight
= 10. Plant fiber for carpets
11. Flavored seasoning
= 12. Corm
= 13. Aquatic mammal
= 14. Choral composition
15. Intended target
= 16. French military cap
= 17. Joint
= 18. Scapegoat
= 19. Earthy oxide
= 20. Lineup
= 21. Bed covering
22. Invite
= 23. Clash
= 24. Shortly
= 25. Lawn tool

4. eland (laden) hi soot

19. ocher (chore)

17. Elbow/Below

1. aimed/media

5.loyal/alloy

Hi Dan.

14. Motet (totem) - Hi Soot

Bernie

18. patsy (pasty)

2 - oriel (OILER)

13 - otter (TORTE)

25. edger (greed)

3. Short duration Brief (FIBER)

21. sheet (these)

Hi Remi and Bernie.

Remi...try again on #1 ... media is used elsewhere

All other solutions are A.O.K.

23. brush (shrub)

10. istle (islet)

12. tuber (brute)

1 - taped (ADEPT)

16 - kepis (SPIKE)

8. viand (divan)

6. inapt (paint)

20. slate (tesla)

24. Later (alter)

Bernie

Great solves everyone

7. edify (deify)

11. sauce (cause)

9 - erect (CRETE)

15. aimed (media)
22. incur (runic)

To believe is to make possible

Most excellent finish Michele, OrleansBelle and Flotsam!