Puzzle #806 • July 15, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
L O S T
Word 1
“Just in ___” (as a precaution)
C A S E
Word 2
Not wild, as a household pet
T A M E
Word 3
Choose for a role in a play
C A S T
Word 4
Persist over time
L A S T
Word 5
Showed up to a party
C A M E
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
T I M E
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Two words that complete the expression “make up for ___ ___”, meaning to compensate for missed opportunities. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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