Puzzle #299 • February 23, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
J O I N T
Word 1
___ of no return (time after which it's impossible to go back)
P O I N T
Word 2
"West Side Story" and "Challengers" actor Mike (whose name is an anagram of "is aft")
F A I S T
Word 3
Like a sound that's barely audible
F A I N T
Word 4
Part of the body that a belt goes around
W A I S T
Word 5
Make art like Grant Wood, Edvard Munch, Frida Kahlo, Claude Monet, or Vincent Van Gogh
P A I N T
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
W R I S T
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A term for a part of the body where two bones meet, and an example of that term on the arm. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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