Puzzle #736 • May 6, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
C O P Y
Word 1
Walking aid that often has a curve at the top
C A N E
Word 2
Do well against hardships
C O P E
Word 3
Where bats often live
C A V E
Word 4
Containers that may be recycled
C A N S
Word 5
Sheltered inlet on the coast where you might moor a boat
C O V E
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
C A T S
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A compound word for people who imitate others. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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