Palimpsest solution

Tuesday 6 October 2026

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The line

The last words faltered on her lips, and her tears flowed fast.

Radcliffe, Mysteries of Udolpho

The answer

Radcliffe's poor Emily, past speaking, weeping instead.

tears fell

Bonus round

Theme: Endings and conclusions

Wildcard

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

law of his heart

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