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 AD AL AL BOARD DER EL ES FU GO GRAM GRUB I I IM ING IOU IZ KEY LA LO LYM MAC MAN MISS MO NEL NER NI NOM O O OB OB ON PI PROMP RA RO SAL SCENE SCIM SCURE TAR TIFF TU VI




Sage Advice:





= 1. QUARREL ----[1-4]
= 2. HASTILY ---------[3-9]
= 3. NO CONTACT ------[2-6]
= 4. ELF COUNSEL ------[3-6]
= 5. CONVERTING --------[4-8]
= 6. BACTERIA ----------[4-10]
= 7. PASTA --------[4-8]
= 8. COUNCILMAN --------[3-8]
= 9. ORGAN --------[2-8]
= 10. DEBT ---[1-3]
= 11. GRAPH --------[3-8]
= 12. CHUCK ----[1-4]
= 13. CEREMONY -------[3-7]
= 14. VAGUE -------[2-7]
= 15. GAMES --------[4-8]
= 16. SYMBOL ----[2-4]
= 17. SWORD --------[3-8]
= 18. OFFENSIVE -------[2-7]

1. tiff

2. im promp tu

6. sal mo nel la

10. iou

14. ob scure

Hi Dan.

7. Macaroni (Mac a ro ni)
Have a Super Day soot. Your tall dark roast is ready and waiting!

18. ob/scene

8. al der man

12. grub

Hi Remi and Gerry

The dark roast is the highlight of my morning (and afternoon!)

Everyone is spot on

17. Scim/i/tar

Ah you're still up and at em I see Ms Mary

Sleep well!

9. key/board

16. lo go

15. O/lym/pi/ad

13. fu ner al

11. nom o gram

3. miss/es

good solves everyone

4. El/vi/ra
5. i/on/iz/ing

Right on manXman

...now for the Sage Advice

Time is making fools of us us again....Dumbledore