DOUBLE DUTY XC

Fill in the blanks with words or letters that will complete the word or phrase beginning on the left and begin the word of phrase ending on the right. The number of blanks indicates the number of letters in the missing word.

1. SO _ _ EX
2. SPA _ _ BIT
3. PRO _ _ TEN
4. PLACE _ _ RING
5. PIT _ _ _ _ GUY
6. STAR _ _ _ _ HIP
7. RED _ _ _ _ _ FIRE 
8. DAY _ _ _ _ _ DOWN
9. FALL _ _ _ _ _ FALL
10. COLD _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ABLE

HINTS:
The first of the missing letters:
1. A
2. D
3. O
4. B
5. F
6. W
7. C
8. B
9. S
10. C

Answers:

1. soAPex
2. spaDEbit
3. proOFten 
4. placeBOring
5. pitFALLguy
6. starWARShip
7. redCROSSfire
8. dayBREAKdown
9. fallSHORTfall
10. coldCOMFORTable