Puzzle #876 • September 23, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
F R E E
Word 1
Flex, like an elbow or knee
B E N D
Word 2
Musical group
B A N D
Word 3
Serve a meal to
F E E D
Word 4
___ for yourself (get what you need without help)
F E N D
Word 5
Cartoon Flintstone who said "Yabba-dabba-doo!"
F R E D
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
H A N D
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Compound word that describes drawing without the help of mechanical devices. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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