DOUBLE DUTY CXXVI

Fill in the blanks with a word or letters that will complete the word, or form a compound word or two-word phrase beginning with the word on the left and begin a word, compound word, or two-word phrase ending with the word on the right. The number of blanks indicates the number of missing letters. *Clues are tricky.

1. TEN _ _ _ HEM
2. BOMB _ _ _ LEAF
3. TWIST _ _ _ TACK
4. RISING _ _ _ _ POWER
5. BLOW _ _ _ _ LASH
6. FIRE _ _ _ _ FLOWER
7. BUS _ _ _ _ _ PRESS
8. SOCIAL _ _ _ _ _ CENTER
9. SEARCH _ _ _ _ _ _ BLOCK
10. TABLE _ _ GUST*

HINTS:
First of the missing letters:
1. A
2. B
3. T
4. S
5. B
6. W
7. B
8. M
9. E
10. A

Answers:

1. tenANThem
2. bombBAYleaf
3. twistTIEtack
4. risingSTARpower
5. blowBACKlash
6. fireWALLflower
7. busBENCHpress
8. socialMEDIAcenter
9. searchENGINEblock
10. tableAUgust