Puzzle #665 • February 24, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
T A L L
Word 1
Body part that a Manx cat may lack at its rear
T A I L
Word 2
Wind up into a spiral, like a garden hose
C O I L
Word 3
Part of the face where a beard grows
C H I N
Word 4
Work really hard at something
T O I L
Word 5
Piece of currency made out of metal
C O I N
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
T H I N
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Two words, one that can describe someone’s height and another that can describe their weight. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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