Puzzle #190 • November 6, 2024
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Top Word
Part of the frame
G O L D
Word 1
Be in charge of a team at work, say
L E A D
Word 2
Mind ___ (alliterative term for a telepathic connection)
M E L D
Word 3
Sculpt, as clay
M O L D
Word 4
On the ___ (getting better)
M E N D
Word 5
Loan
L E N D
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
L E A F
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A two-word term for a thin layer of metal (that, despite its name, doesn't grow on tree branches). Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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