Deval Patrick takes his “lone walk” out of the Massachusetts Governor’s Office in a screen capture from a 2015 video by Mike Deehan.

The Independent’s ninth locally themed puzzle – they come every other Saturday courtesy of local creator Daniel Mangoubi – honors Massachusetts governors and elections (because it refers to the “lone walk” the politicians take to leave their office).

Play the game here.

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Mangoubi creates through a free platform called Crosshare, often with clues meaningful only to people who know our cities.

Crosshare is open to all, and Mangoubi welcomes fellow puzzle builders with locally themed games. To submit, read through the guidelines and send email to LocalXWords@gmail.com.