DOUBLE DUTY CXLV

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

1. EAR _ _ _ ME
2. RAP _ _ _ _ ABLE
3. EYE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SPORT
4. ROAD _ _ _ _ _ PARTY
5. SHOW _ _ MINE
6. PUSH _ _ _ _ _ _ HOLE
7. FLASH _ _ _ _ _ LIGHT
8. SWEET _ _ _ _ _ FAIRY
9. FOGGY _ _ _ _ _ _ FEEDER
10. STICKER _ _ _ _ _ VALUE

HINTS:
First of the missing letters:
1. T
2. P
3. C
4. B
5. E
6. B
7. L
8. T
9. B
10. S

Answers:

1. earTHYme
2. rapPORTable 
3. eye CONTACT sport
4. roadBLOCK party
5. showERmine
6. pushBUTTON hole
7. flash FLOODlight
8. sweet TOOTH fairy
9. foggy BOTTOM feeder*
10. sticker SHOCK value

*Foggy Bottom is slang for the U.S. Department of State