The Confines' Friendliest

by George Barany, Nancy Herther, Tom Pepper, and Tariq Samad

This "mid-week level" puzzle was posted soon after learning some sad news from Chicago. After completing the puzzle (spoiler), learn more about the puzzle's honoree by clicking here and here.

Click here to view or download the puzzle in PDF format; here to download it as a puz file; here to download it as an ipuz file [requires the free Puzzazz app to solve]; here to solve the puzzle interactively (thanks to Jim Horne); here for the solution. We thank Ralph Bunker, John Child, Brent Hartzell, and Martin Herbach for their beta testing of the puzzle and useful suggestions.

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More puzzles here (all), here (sports), and here (tributes).

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