Puzzle #298 • February 22, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
V A L E T
Word 1
Has a chat
T A L K S
Word 2
Groups of wolves
P A C K S
Word 3
Stories
T A L E S
Word 4
Pins that fix papers to corkboards
T A C K S
Word 5
Plural word for "lowlands" that's an anagram of "salve"
V A L E S
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
P A R K S
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A hotel employee who is given car keys, and a present-tense verb for what that employee does on the job. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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