Nine in a Line Acrostic *

" ______ (1) ______ (9) gift!"

Advice for Bill when buying Judi's birthday present early.
* Acrostic Puzzle: reading top to bottom, the first letter of each line reveals how Bill followed that advice

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

Object:
* Each clue can be answered with a two-word phrase, one word per numbered line.
* The second word of one answer will be the same as the first word for the next answer.

Clues:
(1) - (2) A place of concealment (every criminal who wants to save his/her own skin has one!)
(2) - (3) "We are outgunned, outmanned, outnumbered, ____________": from Hamilton's "Right Hand Man"
(3) - (4) " _________ an _________ Isle vacation": researched and booked a trip to Ireland
(4) - (5) Seattle's nickname OR Where the Yellow Brick Road leads
(5) - (6) Philadelphia municipal building housing the Mayor's office (oh, and William Penn, too)
(6) - (7) " ______ of Fame _______ ": display to be viewed in Cooperstown, New York
(7) - (8) " _________ ______ control ": stop yourself from doing things that would not be in your best interest
(8) - (9) "I'd rather do it my- ______: ______ way I know it'll be done right!"
 Nine in a Line Acrostic *
" _Hide_ (1) _that_ (9) gift!"
Advice for Bill when buying Judi's birthday present early.
* Acrostic Puzzle: reading top to bottom, the first letter of each line reveals how Bill followed that advice

(1) Hide

(2) Out

(3) Planned

(4) Emerald

(5) City

(6) Hall

(7) Exhibit

(8) Self

(9) That
Object:
* Each clue can be answered with a two-word phrase, one word per numbered line.
* The second word of one answer will be the same as the first word for the next answer.

Clues:
(1) - (2) A place of concealment (every criminal who wants to save his/her own skin has one!)
(2) - (3) "We are outgunned, outmanned, outnumbered, ____________": from Hamilton's "Right Hand Man"
(3) - (4) " _________ an _________ Isle vacation": researched and booked a trip to Ireland
(4) - (5) Seattle's nickname OR Where the Yellow Brick Road leads
(5) - (6) Philadelphia municipal building housing the Mayor's office (oh, and William Penn, too)
(6) - (7) " ______ of Fame _______ ": display to be viewed in Cooperstown, New York
(7) - (8) " _________ ______ control ": stop yourself from doing things that would not be in your best interest
(8) - (9) "I'd rather do it my- ______: ______ way I know it'll be done right!"