Anagram Advice

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: AERIES AFIELD CHEATS CITIES DAGGER DAGGLE DENIAL DILATE FRINGE HARKEN HOMAGE IMPURE INSOLE LACIER LAYMEN MIRAGE NECTAR OLIVET ONAGER RANTER RESIST SECTOR SPINET SPOUSE TREBLE

Remaining Clue Words: AERIES CITIES MIRAGE RANTER

Anagram Advice: ?

= 1. Closet-air perfumer
2. Most remote
= 3. Dawdled
4. More a snap
= 5. To wit
= 6. Constrictor
7. Straying
= 8. Foot's upper arch
= 9. Nun
= 10. Followed
= 11. Yearn
= 12. Colorado mount
= 13. "Peanuts" character
14. Vivid portrayer
= 15. Threadbare
= 16. Medium's state
= 17. referee's cousin
= 18. French pastry
= 19. Impedance
= 20. Glove part
= 21. Trued
= 22. Unsuccessful
= 23. Compositions
= 24. Colorful fruit
= 25. Wound

16. trance (nectar)

9. sister/resist

25. lesion/insole

Hi Dan.

15. ragged (dagger)

17. umpire (impure)

8. instep (spinet)

13. Violet (olivet)

22. failed (afield)

T.G.I.F. good morning Remi, flotsam, manXman, Michele, OldBroad and Marian

Y'all are spot on ... have a great day!

18. eclair

24. orange/onager

5 - namely (LAYMEN)

20 - finger (FRINGE)

3. tailed (dilate)

11. hanker (hearken)

manXman ... try again on #3 ... dilate is used elsewhere

All other solutions are correct

19. ohmage (homage)

2. errant/ranter

21. alined/denial

3. lagged (daggle)

10 - tailed (DILATE)

23 - opuses (SPOUSE)

6. corset (sector)

12. Elbert/Treble ??

(Was reading about Colorado just a few days ago !!)

1. sachet (cheats)

Mad, were you reading about a possible trip to Colorado

Remi try again on #2 -- ranter is used elsewhere ... all other solutions are spot on

4. easier (aeries)

I wish !!!!

No. Just browsing thro stuff about the USA - which I do quite frequently 😀

14. imager (mirage)

2 - iciest (CITIES)

7 - errant (RANTER)


Silence is the virtue of a fool.

most excellent finish