"A Tale of Twelve Cities" April 19, 2024

A place to discuss the weekly Wall Street Journal Crossword Puzzle Contest, starting every Thursday around 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. Please do not post any answers or hints before the contest deadline which is midnight Sunday Eastern time.
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JaneGummy
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#201

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Ashore, three weeks of solo solves, yahoo! As always, I appreciate the construction.
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davis178
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#202

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Ashore. Two weeks in a row!
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Flying_Burrito
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#203

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Cute - able to do complete it during lunch break. REDACTED. Unfortunately need to go back to work.
Senor Guaca Mole :mrgreen:
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ImOnToo
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#204

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On shore! (“Excuse me. Pardon me. Oops! Sorry about your toes. Just trying to find a free spot.”)
Konnie
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Qmark
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#205

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Joined the crowd on shore.
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Cap'n Rick
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#206

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Just got to this one, and it didn't take long.

Ashore!
Ahoy! Check out my meta puzzles here! Check out "Smooth Sailing Sundays" here!
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Al Sisti
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#207

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MaineMarge wrote: ↑Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:27 am Posting “ashore” from a small obscure town in Maine
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My obscure little town (Utica NY) just hosted the Women's International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Hockey Championships. USA took a silver, losing to Canada in OT (after beating Canada in OT the game before)... but what an incredible couple of weeks for my home town!
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Pfarr324
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#208

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Ashore
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FKelly
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#209

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On a shore somewhere in Oklahoma.
Dare I say that this meta was "Annie from Cincinnati".
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Onaquest
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#210

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Onshore. Despite not being ‘a local’.
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newbymar
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#211

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Ashore-no help from the brothers this week!
[Mary Milani Newby ;)
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Janet
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#212

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Ashore, on an obscure island!
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Franky_T
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#213

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Ashore. Fun one.
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Crest
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#214

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Safely ashore
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Cindy N
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Ashore! Would have been there yesterday but that lower left quadrant just wouldn't cooperate. Saw what I needed to do very early on.
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escapeartist
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#216

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On the beach
* 2022 WSJ Mug Winner - I bask in its Glory *
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Susan Goldberg
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#217

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Ashore!
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JerryF
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#218

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Ashore. First time in a while. Whew!
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ship4u
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#219

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It's always great to see everyone on the Friday Zoom! Have a great weekend everyone!
Don & Cynthia

We are always happy to get to know other muggles and help in any way! PM's are always welcome. The next best thing to winning a mug is helping a fellow muggle win a mug!
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Yoda66
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#220

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Done. My quickest solve (about 25 minutes from start to finish). G&T please.
“You must unlearn what you have learned.”
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