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Crossword: OSF’s Secret Season #03

October 24, 2025

This week’s theme: some apt hidden props to be used in future OSF holiday productions?
Solve it in your browser or download and print. Next Friday’s crossword: Fun(d)raising #02

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Paper copies may be available at Jackson County Library branches.

Series crosswords: OSF’s Secret Season: #01, #02
All crosswords: Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword.
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Contact: crosswordeditor@ashland.news

Explanations of selected entries, theme, clues, etc.: (spoilers)

17A. COOKIES FOR SANTA
22A. BOUGHS OF HOLLY; carol; theatre
46A. ELF ON THE SHELF
52A. STOCKING STUFFER

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