Puzzle #486 • August 29, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
B I L L Y
Word 1
Vessels moored at marinas
B O A T S
Word 2
Threaded rods that nuts get fastened onto
B O L T S
Word 3
Things that ring in churches
B E L L S
Word 4
Alternative to suspenders for keeping up pairs of pants
B E L T S
Word 5
Stomach
B E L L Y
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
G O A T S
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rungs = A common two-word phrase for bearded, horned farm animals. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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