MIND FLEXERS XXXIX

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The relationships are disguised by double meanings and/or altered spacing within words. The choices are in random order.

1. In stitches
2. Future reading
3. Volcanic flower
4. The ayes have it
5. Go ahead without me
6. Turn about is fair play
7. Hammer and anvil site
8. It has strings attached
9. Distressing Bible character
10. Head of the British Parliament

CHOICES:
a. Ear canal
b. Lava
c. Loo
d. Sewn
e. Passing comment
f. Parachute
g. Palm
h. Run-on sentence
i. Delilah
j. Just saying

Answers:

1. d - Sewn
2. g - Palm (psychic reading)
3. b - Lava (heteronym)
4. e - Passing comment
5. h - Run-on sentence
6. j - Just saying 
7. a - Ear canal (bones)
8. f - Parachute
9. i - Delilah (dis-tressing)
10. c - Loo

Credits:
2 and 10: Debbie Ellerin
4-6: Jim Peredo 
9: Ryan McCarty