DOUBLE DUTY CXCVI

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

 

1. LOSE _ _ _ _ OFF

2. PLEAS _ _ _ HILL

3. LOW _ _ _ _ POOL

4. WATER _ _ _ _ FARE

5. WAFFLE _ _ _ _ FIST

6. DRAMA _ _ _ _ _ BEE

7. SHOE _ _ _ _ _ _ ALONG

8. ECHO _ _ _ _ _ _ _ MUSIC

9. LOCAL _ _ _ _ _ SCHEME

10. STERN _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LABEL

11. TRAVEL _ _ _ _ _ ORANGE

12. MEDIA _ _ _ _ _ _ PEANUTS

 

HINTS:

First of the missing letters: 

1. F

2. A

3. T

4. T

5. I

6. Q

7. S

8. C

9. C

10. W

11. A

12. C

Answers:

 

1. lose FACEoff

2. pleasANThill

3. low TIDEpool

4. water TAXI fare

5. waffle IRON fist

6. drama QUEEN bee

7. shoeSTRING along

8. echo CHAMBER music

9. local COLOR scheme

10. stern WARNING label

11. travel AGENT orange

12. media CIRCUS peanuts