"Just Doing My Part" July 26, 2024

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"Just Doing My Part" July 26, 2024

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This week's contest is titled JUST DOING MY PART By Matt Gaffney

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is a five-letter proper noun.

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on shore, fun one
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Got it-- now looking for a better click.
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Ashore!

"Pageant", anyone? I guess we'll find out... :D
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Ashore!! Page 1! Woohoo!
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Got it.
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Ashore. I believe I will have a glass of the bubbly, please, Senor Cabana Boy.
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Okay, going with it. Ashore, I think!

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Ashore! Hello page 1.
Bespoke nudges available upon request (if I'm on shore, off the couch, in the castle, petting an un-bagged cat, ...).
Let me know how small or large a hint you want, or hit me with a specific question(s).
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On shore. Guinness please?
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On Naboo. And I suspect the Gungans are going to be packing out this place very soon...
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Ha! Got it!
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Guinness me
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Solved. Agree with Abide.
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On the beach!
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Declaring myself on shore - but I'm going to stew a while...
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Solved and ashore. To the weekend!
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Done!
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Ashore.

Perfect click. No doubter.
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Ashore.
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