Place letters into the grid such that every row, column, and 2x2 block has letters (in any order) that form a common word. Each letter is only used once, and no letter is repeated in the rows / cols / blocks.
Letters allowed: S C H O O L
| J | Y | ||
| E | K | A | |
| M | E | ||
| R | A | P |
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Answer
| O | J | Y | S |
| E | K | A | L |
| M | C | E | O |
| R | A | H | P |
Across: JOYS, LAKE, COME, HARP
Down : MORE, JACK, YEAH, SLOP
Boxes : JOKE, LAYS, CRAM, HOPE
Other anagrams of these words are OK as long as they don't change the answer grid.
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