Puzzle #887 • October 4, 2026
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Top Word
Part of the frame
K I L O
Word 1
Green citrus fruit
L I M E
Word 2
Pleated garment associated with Scotland
K I L T
Word 3
"___ flies when you're having fun"
T I M E
Word 4
Lean over a little
T I L T
Word 5
Piece of material often used to cover a floor or wall
T I L E
Bottom Word
Part of the frame
L I M A
Shared Frame Clue
The top + bottom rows = Two consecutive letters in the NATO phonetic alphabet. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
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