DOUBLE DUTY CLXIX

 

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

 

1. SIDE _ _ _ _ TUNE

2. FIRE _ _ _ _ PAPER

3. SKIN _ _ _ _ SPACE 

4. TAIL _ _ _ _ KEEPER

5. DOOR _ _ _ _ CURVE

6. PIECE _ _ _ _ TICKET

7. BANK _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BOX

8. BELT _ _ _ _ _ _ UNDER

9. STATE _ _ _ _ _ _JACKET

10. COUNTER _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SHEET

HINTS:

First of the missing letters:

1. S

2. W

3. D

4. G

5. B

6. M

7. D

8. B

9. D

10. B

Answers:

 

1. sideSHOWtune 

2. fireWALL paper

3. skin DEEP space

4. tailGATE keeper

5. doorBELL curve

6. pieceMEAL ticket

7. bank DEPOSIT box

8. belt BUCKLE under

9. state DINNER jacket

10. counterBALANCE sheet