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 A AC AG AN AT AT BOB CA CALS CE CIENT CINE CLE CRY DO DO DOZ E ECH ED EF ER ER EX FI GER I I I I IM ING KUD LA LY MA MED MOD NA NA NO NO NYM O OP OUT PERED PO PROMP RAD RAJ SHI SITE SU SWA TAB TED THING TI TIV TO TRUN TU TUX TY VER ZIP ZU


Sage Advice:

1. Self-governance [2-6]
= 2. Extemporaneous [3-9]
= 3. Fastened [2-8]
= 4. Overstating [5-12]
5. Field of study [3-8]
= 6. Opposite [3-7]
= 7. Portable sanctuary [4-10]
= 8. Widget [4-11]
9. Effectively [4-11]
= 10. Extremists [3-8]
= 11. Far East dish [2-5]
= 12. Caffeine stimulator [2-5]
13. Altogether different [3-8]
= 14. Shortened [3-9]
= 15. Hispanic [3-6]
= 16. Uproar [2-6]
= 17. Exaggerate [3-6]
= 18. Vine [2-5]
= 19. Pastime [4-8]
= 20. Formal wear [3-6]
= 21. Chaired [4-9]
= 22. Coneflower [5-9]

2. im promp tu

14. trun ca ted good day soot

7. tab er na cle

22. ech i na ce a

8. thing a ma bob

20. tux e do

Hi Dan.

6. ant o nym

21. mod er at ed

4. ex ag ger at ing

Good morning manXman and Remi ... yes to all

3. zip pered good day soot

15. La ti no

16. Out cry

Bernie

Good evening manXman ... yes to all

11. su shi

19. ac tiv i ty good evening soot

10. rad i cals

17. o ver do

12. no doz good morning soot

18. kud zu

Good afternoon manXman

Good solves everyone

9. ef fi cient ly have a good day soot

9. ef fi cient ly

5. med i cine

13. op po site