MEOW #151 The Opposite Of "Spot The Difference"

A weekly meta crossword on the forum started by member Josh (aka madhatter5). These puzzles are often very creative with solving mechanisms out of the norm and skewing towards the more challenging. Puzzles are posted every Wednesday, and the solution appears the following Tuesday.
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#21

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Got there but only with the nudges.
Thanks for spotting something a little different for us, Ben!
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#22

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A solver update for you:

scrollingfall
HeadinHome
JM
Cindy Heisler
KayW
Katiedid
Darth
CPJohnson
Jaclyn
StellarSkylark
Anonymous Crossharer
Berto
MatthewL
hoover
ReB
MrTheHan
ajk
Mr Tex

That's 18 more which is double the previous total. So we're now at 36!
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#23

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Solved pre-nudges. Take that, MOAT.
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#24

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Darth wrote: Fri Oct 20, 2023 12:35 am DeMOATed or DeMEOWed?......
De-Clawed?
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(My villainous alter ego, says whimsy/Claud)
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#25

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It's time for the final solver update:

whimsy
Steve M
lbray53
Abide
rayyandroid

That takes us to 41. Answer shortly...
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#26

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Hers the solution to "The Opposite Of 'Spot The Difference'":

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Hope you enjoyed this MEOW take-over from Down Under. And now we return to your regular programming... ;)
Check out "The MOAT MEOW Mashup Pack" here. US$10 for 14 metas that don't always abide by the "rules" of the game: asymmetry, 2-letter words, uncrossed letters, who knows. And this time there's a mega-meta! :shock:
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#27

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Ahhhh, I wasn’t thinking “same letter, same position”! So I was having trouble with “in each grid pair only 1 letter is the same in both”. Oh well, maybe next time !
Thanks, Ben!
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