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"City Blocks" - September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:04 pm
by Bob cruise director
This week's contest is titled "City Blocks" by Mike Shenk

The answer to this week's contest crossword is a five-letter U.S. city

Good luck with the grid and the meta

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:06 pm
by boharr
FleetingImage site for .puz file seems to be down.

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Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:16 pm
by spotter
Ashore! Easiest puzzle we've had in a while.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:17 pm
by Tom Wilson
Ashore, with hopes that all enjoy a loooooong (and safe, of course) weekend.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:17 pm
by Andrew Bradburn
On the beach! Another clever one from Mr. Shenk.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:19 pm
by damefox
Once again they have posted the puzzle in their daily crossword section instead of the crossword contest section...

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:20 pm
by Al Sisti
Safely home... Guinness: Talk, Dark and Have Some.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:23 pm
by Hector
Got it. Will be crowded.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:23 pm
by Cindy
Solved. Finding the puzzle took longer than the meta! Now I have a German chocolate cake to bake.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:24 pm
by mheberlingx100
On shore. It's good to feel the sand between my toes again!

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:26 pm
by Wendy Walker
On shore! The hint was certainly helpful.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:26 pm
by BethA
On the beach! 🏖 🍷

Enjoyed it!

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:27 pm
by Alan H
done. took me longer to find the puzzle than solve it.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:30 pm
by Meg
On the beach with a nice red. That was fun!

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:31 pm
by BarbaraK
Got it. Hope Cindy’s bringing that cake to the shore party. Sounds yummy! Will go well with my raspberry cider.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:32 pm
by Meg
boharr wrote: ↑Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:06 pm FleetingImage site for .puz file seems to be down.

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That doesn’t look good to me.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:33 pm
by hcbirker
On shore! That was fun!

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:33 pm
by NuYear68
20 minutes to shore leaves me plenty of time to relax this long weekend.

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:35 pm
by MarkL
Safely ashore.

Have a great, safe and enjoyable weekend, all!!

Re: "City Blocks" September 4, 2020

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 4:35 pm
by ChrisKochmanski
An easy, breezy sail to shore!