Puzzle #285 • February 9, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
T I M I D
Word 1
Placed a levy on
T A X E D
Word 2
Domesticated
T A M E D
Word 3
Sent a document over telephone lines
F A X E D
Word 4
Coped
F A R E D
Word 5
Like track meets or standardized tests, considering how they're measured
T I M E D
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
D A R E D
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A past-tense word meaning "showed bravery," and an adjective for someone who's unlikely to show bravery. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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