Solution to Pen Rose

by Reid Barton

The answers to the clues are

MOSEY
SEAL
LIMBS
SEPIA
EUROS
SERVO
RHEA
TAILS
TENOR
GLOVE
THEM
POLIO
POLE
REALM
FLAXY
MILES
DAILY
GLUON
MAYBE
ANNOY
DEEP
PRESS
LOOSE
GOOF
GERM
EPOXY
DROLL
DELL
THEE

Each boundary edge begins a chain of rhombi obtained by exiting a rhombus through the edge opposite the edge entered; each chain ends at one of the heavy lines in the grid. Fitting the clue answers into the grid and reading the letters in the shaded squares we obtain the answer to the puzzle, BOXES.

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2006 MIT Mystery Hunt