Each answer consists of two words, each starting with the same letter. Both are identical, except that one letter has been changed in the second word.

-1. Door to place where letters are sent. 6 letters each, first letter p

-2. Spouse who cannot speak. 4, m

3. Tending to use a certain fruit to aid regularity. 5, p

-4. Place where a church singer sits. 5, c

-5. Not completely obese. 6, p

-6. Sleeping place for baby crustaceans. 4, c

7. Amusingly-shaped rear end. 5, f

-8. Changes position of biblical lawgiver. 5, m

-9. Jaunty red-colored salad vegetable. 6, r

-10. Ability to solve the unexplainable. 7, m

2. Mute mate - Hi Curly

Bernie

Hi Bernie, good one.

6. crab crib

Thanks jb.

1 - postal portal

10. mystery mastery

Thanks.

9. rakish radish

Good one michele.

8. moves Moses

4. choir chair

Thanks.

5. partly portly

Thanks ob.

3. prune prone

7. funny fanny

Good ones.