"Marked Deck" December 1, 2023

A place to discuss the weekly Wall Street Journal Crossword Puzzle Contest, starting every Thursday around 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. Please do not post any answers or hints before the contest deadline which is midnight Sunday Eastern time.
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Ashore and ready for a pint of Arthur Guinness & Sons' finest.
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On shore! (I think...)
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Ashore
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On the beach!
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On shore… great puzzle!
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:tropical_drink: :desert_island: Ashore.
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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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On shore. I need to get faster at solving the grid. I'm a little surprised I didn't see the mechanism while filling it in.
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I am on on shore. Page two, woohoo!
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On shore!
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Made it!
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On the beach. Think it’ll be crowded this week.
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Solved and ashore. Happy weekend to all!
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Ashore.

This is the only way I can play cards not wearing cheaters...

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Ashore with nice group solve
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On shore after digging out of a rabbit hole and being redirected to my original thought :lol:
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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Ashore. Vastly over-complicated it.
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Ashore.
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Solved
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KayW wrote: ↑Thu Nov 30, 2023 4:41 pm :tropical_drink: :desert_island: Ashore.
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(Rosie Ruiz, for those young whippersnappers not old enough to remember her "victory")
With the NY subways it's amazing that she got to the finish at all. She should have gotten a prize just for that. Did she spell MIT wrong on her shirt? 🤣
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Ashore. My first page two.
I’d be happy to give nudges if you pm me
Last edited by DavyGravy on Thu Nov 30, 2023 4:53 pm, edited 1 time in total.
If I’ve solved and you need a nudge, you can PM me. Happy to pay it forward. ;)
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