Palimpsest solution

Wednesday 30 September 2026

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The line

Be on guard against men who can strike from a distance.

Aesop, Three hundred Aesop’s fables

The answer

The killer's method, confessed in his own words.

i shot from a distance

Bonus round

Theme: Motives of the heart

Wildcard

No word of a wildcard answer hides inside a single word of the line, and no clue is given.

burden of man

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