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:
AN BE BI BO BROW CER CHA CHAS DA DER EN EX EZ FI GA GAT GATE GE GES IM IN IR IS JU KU LANCE LAND LENCE LIEF LIP LOW LUS NAL NIP NOU OF OUS PON POT PROMP PU RA RAP RI RINE RO SAC SCOMB SELT SEP SIS SO SUG TAR TER TIVE TOW TRE TU TUN TUR UN ZAN ZE ZER

Remaining Syllables:
AN BROW CHA GAT GATE GE IR IS LAND LOW LUS NOU OUS RAP RI RINE SAC TUR

Sage Advice:

= 1. JOY [3-9]
= 2. FAITH [2-6]
= 3. DISRESPECT [3-9]
4. UNCULTURED? [2-7]
= 5. MOLECULAR THEORIST [2-8]
= 6. UNREHEARSED [3-9]
7. CHEWY CANDY [2-6]
= 8. SUMMERHOUSE [3-6]
= 9. HARA-KIRI [3-7]
= 10. POLICEMAN [3-7]
= 11. TREACHEROUS CURRENT [3-8]
= 12. CIRCULAR HALL [3-7]
= 13. JAPAN [2-6]
= 14. WAREHOUSE [3-8]
= 15. AUTOMOBILE FRAME [2-7]
= 16. OLD TESTAMENT PROPHET [2-4]
= 17. CARBONATED WATER [2-7]
= 18. RISQUE [3-10]
19. WATER CROPS [3-8]
= 20. JUNGLE MAN [2-6]
21. CRUSOE'S HOME [2-6]
= 22. ON THE OUTSIDE [3-8]
23. LIKE SUGAR [3-10]
24. DAILY PRAYER [3-7]
25. ECSTATIC [3-9]

17. selt zer

BAM!!!

Marian

15. chas sis :wave good day soot

2. be lief

3. in so lence

Hi Dan.

1. ju bi lance

6. Im promp tu - Hi Soot

Bernie

9. sep pu ku

11 - un der tow

20. Tar zan good evening soot

Good morning Remi, Bernie and manXman ... yes to all

22. ex ter nal good morning soot

16. Ez ra

Good ones manXman and Marian

18. sug ges tive

8. Ga ze bo

Bernie

Good solves OldBroad and Bernie

5. Lip scomb

13. Nip pon good evening soot

10. of fi cer

14. en tre pot

Hi Dan.

12. ro tun da

Good morning manXman and Remi ... you and Michele are spot on target

23. sac cha rine good morning soot

4. low brow

19. ir ri gate