Puzzle #242 • December 28, 2024
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Top Word
Part of the frame
S M O K E
Word 1
Unit of butter, or of dynamite
S T I C K
Word 2
Long-legged bird that's said to deliver babies, in western folklore
S T O R K
Word 3
Add fuel to, as a fire
S T O K E
Word 4
___ market (financial subject of much speculation)
S T O C K
Word 5
Shopping destination
S T O R E
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
S T A C K
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A compound word for a large vertical exhaust pipe. Keep in mind: The first word may be on the bottom.
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