"Alternate Version" - June 24, 2022

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"Alternate Version" - June 24, 2022

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This week's contest is titled "Alternate Version" by Patrick Berry

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

Good luck with the grid and the meta



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First on shore? Cool!
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I'm ashore as well!
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:tropical_drink: :desert_island: Ashore.

EDIT: the beach I was on earlier today (pre-meta-tated)
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Chicago, 12th Street Beach. The dome is the Adler Planetarium
Contest Crosswords Combating Cancer (CCCC) is a bundle of 16 metapuzzles created to help raise money for cancer-related charities. It is available at CrosswordsForCancer.com.
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Whew that was fun! On shore. Love me a Patrick Berry (when I can get it)
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Ashore! Zombie Dust please.
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Toes in the sand… Guinness please?
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On shore! First time on the first page.
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Ashore. 🍺

Patrick's puzzles are tight.
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Ashore
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On Naboo. Basking in the sun and reminded of Obi-Wan's words from another time and space: "Skywalker, your universe is not the only universe. A million possibilities are born from every decision one makes." Well, I'll just sit on that for now. :roll:
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Solved! And on page one! Yeah!!
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Got it! That was fun!
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It's a shore thing...
The site is just a web page, a meeting place, a clubhouse - it's the group that's special.
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On shore!
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Done and done!
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Got it! Not sure if I made the front page, but happy either way!
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On the beach! 🏖 🍷

Loved it!!
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On shore!!!! Best finish yet!!!
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Got it! super fun one, I thought. Beer me!!
The other Wendy. :roll:
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