No. 2.
NUMERICAL ENIGMA.
| My 1, 2, 3 is to join. |
| My 4, 5 is a preposition. |
| My 6, 7, 8 is a trap. |
| My 15, 16, 9, 18, 11, 13 is abuse. |
| My 19, 14, 10, 12 is a defeat. |
| My 17, 18, 19, 20 is an important body of men. |
| My whole contains 20 letters, and is a familiar proverbial expression. |
V. O. T.