LRA reads across and down, crossing at the shared R. Clues 27 and 70.
0106
Color Study01
Birch
Paper bark #F4EFE4
LRA down meets A70 across at the shared A, and the grid itself draws the letter L.
0206
Color Study02
Oatmeal
Wool blanket #E6DBC6
A jeweller’s monogram: three letters woven together, with the fabric showing through the gaps.
0306
Color Study03
Birch
Paper bark #F4EFE4
Black squares, white square, black squares: LRA as a line of the puzzle, with 70 as its clue.
0406
Color Study04
Birch
Paper bark #F4EFE4
The A and the 7 share a single stroke, the way crossing answers share a square.
0506
Color Study05
Birch
Paper bark #F4EFE4
Seventy, split in two, with LRA standing in the middle.
0606
Color Study06
Oatmeal
Wool blanket #E6DBC6
The Palette
Colors of the outdoors
Drawn from a life spent outside: birch bark and lichen on granite, pine forest and still lakes, red canyon rock, a meadow of goldenrod, and the brass of an old compass. Each color study above uses only these twelve.
- BirchPaper bark#F4EFE4
- OatmealWool blanket#E6DBC6
- LichenOn granite#BAC3A5
- GoldenrodLate-summer meadow#D2A54E
- BrassOld compass#A68454
- CanyonRed rock#8E4A2E
- HeatherHillside in August#7D6B84
- MossForest floor#55613F
- PineEvergreen#2F4A3A
- LakeStill water#2B4A5E
- SlateTrail stone#464C52
- Night SkyCampfire hours#1C2433
Round One
Six marks, at a glance
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