DOUBLE DUTY CLXXXIII

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. TEN _ _ _ OR

2. CAP _ _ _ _ UP

3. ANT _ _ _ LOCK

4. ARC _ _ _ RING

5. END _ _ _ _ NEST

6. PLAY _ _ _ _ BALL

7. FIRE _ _ _ _  _ _ _ _ CHANCE 

8. COLLEGE _ _ _ _ _ LEAGUE

9. PRIVATE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FEE

10. GENERAL _ _ _ _ BOOK

HINTS:

First of the missing letters:

1. D

2. S

3. H

4. H

5. E

6. D

7. F

8. M

9. E

10. R

Answers:

 

1. tenDONor

2. capSIZE up

3. antHEMlock

4. arcHERring

5. endEARnest

6. play DEAD ball

7. fire FIGHTING chance

8. college MAJOR league

9. private ENTRANCE fee

10. general RULEbook