Wednesday, August 24, 2016

DOUBLE DUTY LXVII

The blanks in each clue below can be filled in with words which will complete a familiar phrase beginning with the word on the left and begin a phrase ending with the word on the right. The number of blanks indicates the number of letters in the missing word.

1. BLIND _ _ _ _ CHECK
2.. MEAN _ _ _ _  HEELED
3. GUEST _ _ _ _ _ GUEST
4. MAGIC _ _ _ _ _ _ IMAGE
5. BALANCE _ _ _ DILIGENCE
6. STORY _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CHILD
7. PLAYING _ _ _ _ _ DAY
8. CITY _ _ _ _ _ PARTY
9. CELL _ _ _ _ _ TREE
10. BLACK _ _ _ PACK
11. CALL _ _ _ SET
12. WAR _ _ _ _ _ PROBLEM
13. HIGH _ _ _ _ _ ACT
14. FAN _ _ _ _ SODA
15. UNDER _ _ _ _ _ HALL

HINTS:
The first of the missing letters:
1. S
2. W
3. H
4. M
5. D
6. P
7. F
8. B
9. P
10. I
11. B
12. S
13. C
14. C
15. S

Answers:

1. blind SPOT check
2. mean WELL-heeled
3. guestHOUSEguest
4. magic MIRROR image
5. balance DUE diligence
6. story PROBLEM child
7. playing FIELD day
8. city BLOCK party
9. cell PHONE tree
10. black ICE pack
11. call BOX set
12. war STORY problem 
13. high CLASS act
14. fan CLUB soda 
15. underSTUDY hall

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