Puzzle #402 • June 6, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
S T A R E
Word 1
Makeup of the Big Dipper
S T A R S
Word 2
People living in Edinburgh, maybe
S C O T S
Word 3
Sings nonsense syllables in a jazzy way
S C A T S
Word 4
Marks left by surgery
S C A R S
Word 5
Plural term for flat-bottomed boats (and, when you remove the "S" at the beginning and end, a word for a bovine)
S C O W S
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
S C O W L
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Two looks that may indicate disapproval
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