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: ALERT ASIDE BELOW CANOE DENSE DEPOT DOVER EARNS FIBER FINER HINGE LAPSE MAPLE PARED PHASE REGAL RIDER RILED SAFER SALEM SLINK SNAKY THORN THROW TOWER

[Remaining Clue Words: EARNS RIDER THROW

Anagram Advice: ?

= 1. Form
= 2. More tardy
= 3. Atlantic or Pacific
= 4. "Murder, She ____"
= 5. Operated, as a car
= 6. Elected
7. Value
= 8. Compass direction
9. Trap
= 10. Loafer
= 11. Lunch and dinner
= 12. Turns white
= 13. Big
= 14. Surmise
= 15. Is terrified of
= 16. Pulls sharply
= 17. Plenty
= 18. Whinny
19. Not so moist
= 20. Short
= 21. Arm joint
= 22. Potters' ovens
= 23. Suggestions
= 24. Must-haves
= 25. Hang loosely

2 - later (ALERT)

3 - ocean (CANOE)

1. shape (phase)

25. drape (pared)

6. opted/depot

23. ideas/aside

Hi Dan.

21. Elbow (below)

24. Needs (dense) - Hi Soot, have a great Sunday

Bernie

22. kilns (slink)

16. yanks (snaky)

Good morning Remi ... You too Bernie

You two, manXman, Michele, OldBroad and Marie are spot on

18. neigh (hinge)

17. ample (maple)

Good solves manXman and Michele

10 - idler (RILED)

16 - yanks (SNAKY)

4. wrote (tower)

13. large (regal)

Good solves everyone

8. north (thorn)

11. meals (salem)

12. pales (lapse)

5 - drove (DOVER)

20 brief (FIBER)

Good solves everyone

14. infer (finer)

15. fears (safer)

9. snare (earns)

Good ones manXman and OldBroad

7. worth/throw

19. drier/rider

No.9 was done already.

Slowdown, simplify, and be kind.