Puzzle #220 • December 6, 2024
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Top Word
Part of the frame
T I M E
Word 1
Opposite of "fire," on the job
H I R E
Word 2
Car's wheel
T I R E
Word 3
"The Tortoise and the ___" (moral with the motto "slow and steady wins the race")
H A R E
Word 4
Section of a hospital
W A R D
Word 5
Far from easy
H A R D
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
W A R P
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A two-word term for a sci-fi distortion that might transport people to the past or future. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
Tap to reveal frame clue