"Pop Duos" July 7, 2023

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"Pop Duos" July 7, 2023

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This week's contest is titled "Pop Duos" by Mike Shenk

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is an eight-letter noun.

Pop Duos spreadsheet

Good luck with the grid and the meta

A quick note. I will be out all day Friday so the normal noontime status will be sent out about 6 pm.
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Guinness me
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Ashore! Beer me, Cabana Boy! 2 in a row.
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Got it! My fastest yet!
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On the shore!
Good luck, fellow Muggles!
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Nice one.
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Safely ashore… and looking for a nice cold Guinness.
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:tropical_drink: :desert_island: Ashore.
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Ashore ... and looking for anything cooler than 92 degrees.
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Ashore.
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On sure, I'll join all with a nice cold Guinness.
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On shore—on page one!! Cheers.
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On shore, fun one.
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On shore for me!
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Ashore!
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Solved
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ashore
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Ashore! Enjoy your weekend.
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Got it!
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On shore!

I guess since it is a pop duo theme, I’ll have a bourbon with a splash of ginger ale.
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