"Spell Casting" March 28, 2025

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"Spell Casting" March 28, 2025

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This week's contest is titled SPELL CASTING by Mike Shenk.

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is what’s missing from this puzzle that we hope you find by solving it.

Spell Casting excel file
SAVE to your drive.
OPEN from your drive.
ALLOW permissions.

Good luck with the grid and the meta
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Guinness me
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Ashore!
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Ashore!
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Ashore!!
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On the shore! Out and about but managed to grok it. Great puzzle!

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Happy Opening Day! Play ball! ⚾

(Also, someone remind my Cubbies that these games count.)
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Less cross words, more crosswords.

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Saw it but took a little time to check my work. Clever.
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Ashore! (And what Mikey said.)
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Just wow! On shore!
Good luck, fellow Muggles!
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ashore! wow!
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Ashore!
Ahoy! Check out my meta puzzles! Also check out "Smooth Sailing Sundays"!
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Ashore. Great fun! Beer me barkeep!
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Ashore
Check out this very cool project by many of your favorite muggles to raise money to fight cancer. You get a fun puzzle bundle and good causes get $. Win-win: Crosswords for Cancer
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It took some doing, but now I'm on shore
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On shore!
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Ashore on Page One! Very clever and impressive construction.
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On shore - this was really cool!
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Ashore.

Happy Opening Day!
Flectere si nequeo superos, Acheronta movebo. - Virgil
Quand on lit trop vite où trop doucement, on n'entend rien. - Pascal
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Ashore!
I don't have anything clever to say, but if I did, it would go here.
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I found it! Page 1!
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