Puzzle #684 • March 15, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
S M A L L
Word 1
Knock over, as a bottle of milk
S P I L L
Word 2
Pronounce every letter of a word, perhaps
S P E L L
Word 3
Get below room temperature
C H I L L
Word 4
Associate who helps in a con game
S H I L L
Word 5
Odor
S M E L L
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
C H I L D
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase describing a toddler. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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