Puzzle #875 • September 22, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
T A L L
Word 1
Either side of a sheet in a book
P A G E
Word 2
Walk in knee-deep water
W A D E
Word 3
Fairy ___ (bedtime story)
T A L E
Word 4
Drained of color
P A L E
Word 5
Living ___ (fair salary)
W A G E
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
W I D E
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = A word meaning "long from top to bottom," and a word meaning "long from side to side." Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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