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: AL BER BLE CESS CUS DA DRUM DUE E EN ER FLOR FO GATE HUM I I LA LIT LON MATE MI NAI NAR NATE NI NISH NO OP RA RA RE RES TAR TER TI TIC TOMB TOR U UL UM VEM WOB

Remaining Syllables: BLE MATE OP TI TIC UL WOB

Sage Advice:

= 1. FIRE 3-9
= 2. ADJUST BINOCULARS 2-5
= 3. NUCLEAR FUEL 4-7
4. HAWAIIAN ISLAND 2-5
= 5. EXACT 3-7
= 6. LENGTHEN 3-8
= 7. SCHOOL BREAK 2-6
8. UNSTEADY 2-6
= 9. MONOTONOUS 2-7
= 10. BURY 2-6
= 11. STORYTELLER 3-8
= 12. BISCAYNE NATIONAL PARK STATE 3-7
13. OCULAR 2-5
= 14. REMAINDER 3-7
= 15. SILVER'S NEMESIS 2-7
16. ___ FRISBEE 3-8
= 17. WHOOPI'S BIRTH MONTH 3-8

17. no vem ber

14. res i due

2. Fo cus - Hi Soot

Bernie

6. e lon gate

9.hum drum

Happy Sunday Dan.

3 - u ra ni um

10 - en tomb

4. La nai

11. nar ra tor

Good morning Remi, Bernie, Michele, manXman, Marie and OldBroad

Y'all are spot on

1. ter mi nate

5 - lit er al

Good solves OldBroad and Marie

7. re cess

3. Deu Ter I Um
4. La Nai

12. Flor i da

15. tar nish

Hey ho Jenny ... try another couple ... 3 & 4 were already solved
All other solutions are spot on

126 - ul ti mate

8. wob ble
13. op tic

T Fuller

When fortune smiles, embrace her.

Well done Marie, manXman and OldBroad