Puzzle #525 • October 7, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
D O O R
Word 1
Of a quality that is lower than expected
P O O R
Word 2
Survey to predict an upcoming election
P O L L
Word 3
Animal associated with the Taurus zodiac sign
B U L L
Word 4
Swimming place
P O O L
Word 5
Opposite of push
P U L L
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
B E L L
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Compound word for a chime rung by someone visiting a house. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
Tap to reveal frame clue