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 AL AL ANT BER BRET BU CA COL DEW DO DOW ED EN EN ER EX GA GAN GY HAP I IMP INGS ISH LAT LE LI LI LIA MEN MENT MIL NA NA NA O O O O OP OR PEN RE RON SEM SI SIM TARD TION TION TO TOR TOX TU U U VI VIR YUC

Sage Advice:

= 1. MOLD [2-6]
= 2. MISCHIEVOUS [2-6]
3. SINGING WORDS? [3-8]
= 4. TWISTER [3-7]
= 5. SURGICAL PROCEDURE [4-9]
= 6. ___ VELVET [3-8]
= 7. POISON STUDY [5-10]
= 8. ACTIVITIES [3-10]
= 9. EXCITED [4-9]
= 10. EVERGREEN PLANT [2-5]
= 11. EGG WHITE [2-7]
= 12. ELASTIC GARMENT [3-7]
= 13. FLOUR MILLING BYPRODUCT [4-8]
= 14. KEYBOARD INSTRUMENT [2-5]
= 15. REPLICATED [4-9]
= 16. BESTOW [2-5]
= 17. FINERY [3-7]
18. EXPERTS [4-8]
= 19. SURROUNDINGS [4-11]

4. tor na do

10. yuc ca

Hi Dan.

1. mildew
2. imp ish

11. al bu men

6. Na tion al good evening soot

9. ex u ber ant

Good morning manXman Remi and everyone ... yes to all

5. op er a tion good morning soot

Hi manXman ... you are spot on!

13. sem o li na

16. en dow

15. sim u lat ed

7. tox i col o gy

14. or gan

Hi Dan.

19. En vir o(n) ment ? - Hi Soot, should there have been 'on' instead of just an 'o' ?

Bernie

19. en vi ron ment

17 - re ga lia

Hi Bernie...your syllables are off, it's actually EN VI RON MENT

Yes to all

12. le o tard

8. hap pen ings good evening soot

Good morning manXman and Michele ... yes to both of you

18. vir tu o si

3. Li bret to

Bernie

Milton - They also serve who only stand and wait