Puzzle #609 • December 30, 2025
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Top Word
Part of the frame
L O R D
Word 1
Crumpled bits of paper
W A D S
Word 2
Entry in a dictionary
W O R D
Word 3
Young men, in the UK
L A D S
Word 4
“Star ___” (epic film series)
W A R S
Word 5
Section of a hospital
W A R D
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
L A D Y
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = The married inhabitants of a castle.
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