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"Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:02 pm
by Bob cruise director
This week's contest is titled "Tie Game" by Mike Shenk

The answer to this week’s contest crossword is a word found in one of the clues.

Tie Game spreadsheet

Good luck with the grid and the meta

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:20 pm
by Jace54
Ashore, back in the win column after failure last week!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:24 pm
by Scott M
On shore! And near top of page 1! Martini time!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:36 pm
by MikeyG
I have a somewhat tenuous answer, but I see how it can work on a few levels, so I'm going to say I'm on shore. I have a busy weekend, haha.

Image

See? Look how busy I am.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:45 pm
by NebFaninCA
OK, I believe on shore on page 1. Though this one is a bit weird.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:53 pm
by VanVeen
Got it... I think. Surprised (and grateful) to be on page one.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:56 pm
by mydogsam
On shore.. finally

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:59 pm
by Schmeel
Ashore!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:59 pm
by TeaJenny
Ashore, assuming I did everything right. It fits too well to NOT be the answer, but we'll see...

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:00 pm
by Mister Squawk
On shore!

(Mrs. Squawk says, "Well you can't win the mug but at least you can get on page one.")

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:01 pm
by jhseeman
Ashore, guinness time.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:02 pm
by CptnCodon
Ashore!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:10 pm
by boharr
On shore. I'll have a beer. Well, maybe two. Cheers.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:17 pm
by TheFusionMoose
Ashore?

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:23 pm
by vandono
Ashore! And shocked to be so. A pint of the black stuff, if you please!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:34 pm
by Meg
On the beach. The cabana boy is shaking his head.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:37 pm
by Anita
On the beach!!! This may be the first time we're on page one!

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:40 pm
by chriscross
Oh wow. On shore! That was crazy hard. But I see the confirmer, probably as @MikeyG did.

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:47 pm
by Cindy
Solved

Re: "Tie Game" August 18, 2023

Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:55 pm
by Joe Ross
Ashore.

SAD 100% Very clever.