Puzzle #774 • June 13, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
D R A W
Word 1
Misbehaving child
B R A T
Word 2
Programs that might be used to chat
B O T S
Word 3
Vessel with life vests
B O A T
Word 4
Large, slithery hunters that constrict their prey
B O A S
Word 5
“Phooey!”
D R A T
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
L O T S
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase for how you might determine things randomly. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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