"Hear, Hear!" October 25, 2024

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"Hear, Hear!" October 25, 2024

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This week's WSJ contest crossword is titled "Hear, Hear!" by Mike Shenk

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is an apt 10-letter phrase.

Hear Hear Excel Spreadsheet
SAVE to your drive.
OPEN from your drive.
ALLOW permissions.

Good luck with the grid and the meta
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Ashore!

hear.jpg

Purr-fectly clear!
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Got it! That was fun!
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Cute. Ashore.
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Ashore!
Ahoy! Check out my meta puzzles! Also check out "Smooth Sailing Sundays"!
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Ashore. Fun one, even though I typically don't like this genre. :lol:
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On shore after a brief panic :-D

This was fun
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On the beach! Speedy today!
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Ashore, woo hoo! Now if only I can find Isaac!
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On the beach! Page one!! Old Fashioned me!!!
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Ashore, and delighted to be back on Page One! Manhattan, please.
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Ashore!!
Took me a second at the end.
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Ashore.
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On shore, pretty quick solve for once.
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Ashore! Finally, after flailing offshore for weeks.
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H & J
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Guinness me
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Got off the boat so fast it scared me. Sprinting across the sand now to grab a Guiness.
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Very nice!
Good luck, fellow Muggles!
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Ashore
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On the beach!
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