More Tom Swifties. (For example "I'll have a martini," said Tom, drily.) As ever, grovelling apologies for any re-runs.

Some of these are very clever and quite tough, so being all heart, I've given you first letter and length as a starter ·

-1. "The electric company has cut off my supply," Tom said d______ (11)
-2. "I've gone back to my wife," was Tom's r_______ (9)
-3. "Take the prisoner downstairs," the judge said to Tom c_______ (15)
-4. "2 bdrm furn w c/h," said Tom a_______ (5)
-5. "Do salmon wear sweaters?" asked Tom w______ (9)
-6. "This tuna is excellent," said Tom s_______ (13)
-7. "I'm losing my hair," Tom b_______ (6)
-8. "How do you get this horse to stop?," asked Tom w_______ (8)
-9. "I want a motorized bicycle," Tom m_______ (5)
-10. "I'll have to sand it down," said Tom s_______ (8)

7. baldly

10. smoothly

Hi Rog.

Good one Remi, and near enough Marian (I had "bawled")

My mistake, Rog; I just noticed there was no "said" in that sentence. Need more coffee...

9 - moped

4.Aptly

Rog, you marked no.6 as done instead of no.7.

Both good!

Thanks Remi - wouldn't be a Tom Swifty if I didn't goof on at least one part of it!

6. superficially

Indeed!

1.delightedly

2. rejoinder Hi Rog

I love #3 too!

8. woefully

Three excellent ones, folks! I thought these were quite tough...

Go for it then, Cue - 24 hrs are up.

Hints for those remaining before I go