MIND FLEXERS  XVII
Credit: GAMES Magazine
February, 1999
Bill Graham

Match the words on the left with those on the right based on similar or related meanings. The relationships are disguised by the use of puns or altered spacing within words. For example, given the clue ADVERSE, the answer would be JINGLE, as in AD VERSE.

1. TIME                                CELLBLOCK
2. SEEPAGE                        MENDICANT
3. SOLDIER INSECT          MANAGER
4. AGAPE                             GO ON AND ON
5. LEGEND                          GRADUATE
6. CONTRACT                     FORMALLY
7. BEFRIEND                       FOOT
8. WINGED                          GIANT
9. BEYOND REPAIR           TEXT REFERENCE
10. BELONG                        SILVERBACK GORILLA

Answers:

1. Manager - Man ager
2. Text reference - See page
3. Giant - GI ant
4. Silverback gorilla - Ag (silver) ape
5. Foot - Leg end
6. Cellblock - Con tract
7. Formally - Form ally
8. Graduate - Win GED
9. Mendicant - Mend I can't
10. Go on and on - Be long