"You Don't Say" - January 21, 2022

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"You Don't Say" - January 21, 2022

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This week's contest is titled "You Don't Say " by Mike Shenk

The answer to this week's contest is an eight letter noun.

Good luck with the grid and the meta



You Don't Say - Excel


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:tropical_drink: :desert_island: Ashore.
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On the beachโ€ฆ and hmmm, a Guinness would taste great about now.
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Ashore!
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Ashore, as well. And quite nearly as thirsty as Al.
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Ashore!
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On Naboo. Ain't gonna say nothing, but I'll have what they're having.... ;)
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๐Ÿ–
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On the beach!
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On shore!

Bit of a woozy day, so any fruit juice?
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On shore, a quick trip this week!
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Ashore, a quicker trip than usual.
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Ashore.

Bourbon & branch, please.


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On the beach! Not really as enjoyable with all the snow on the ground.
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Happily on shore and ready to get on with my weekend!

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Safely on shore.
It's sure to be a big party this week.
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On shore!

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On shore!
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On shore. First page 1 in a while, but I haven't been solving on Thursdays lately.
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Ashore. A bourbon as well.
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