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"Measure Twice, Solve Once" December 13, 2024

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:01 pm
by Bob cruise director
This week's contest is titled Measure Twice, Solve Once by Matt Gaffney

The answer to this week's contest crossword is a five letter adjective.


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Good luck with the grid and the meta

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:15 pm
by MikeyG
Ashore! Fun one!

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You should! You know the drill.

(I "saw" this pun somewhere.)

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:23 pm
by Al Sisti
Safely ashore. And at the risk of committing a POE, how about that Sofronio Vasquez (from Utica) winning the Voice??

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:49 pm
by Joe Ross
Ashore.

woof! great puzzle

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:55 pm
by docison
Got it. Tricky!

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:07 pm
by Andrew Bradburn
On shore. Interesting and unusual that the grid includes the answer to today's Wordle. , as it is not a word one sees everyday.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:08 pm
by Meg
On the beach! And it’s cold!! We’re all wearing hoodies over our speedos.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:09 pm
by Cindy
Solved

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:10 pm
by flepper
Ashore

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:12 pm
by Schmeel
Ashore!

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:16 pm
by markhr
Ashore. Just from the title I figured it was a Gaffney. Fun one.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:17 pm
by Joe
Stumbled into it after noticing something. And with help of Discord. On shore.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:23 pm
by charliewentling
Solved with some nudges. Not really feeling it though.
-Charlie

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:25 pm
by DavyGravy
Ashore with Discord nudges

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:29 pm
by dpl11
Ashore.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:31 pm
by DCBilly
Ashore after finally seeing what the smart kids on Discord had seen.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:32 pm
by Ergcat
On shore!

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:32 pm
by MatthewL
Ashore. Can't say that I love this one. But maybe that's because it took me an hour of staring to finally see it. Oh well, beer me.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:33 pm
by ship4u
Ashore4us! Page one!!! I'll have a double Smiddick's please!

Life is good.

Re: Measure Twice Solve Once

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 5:36 pm
by Scott M
Ashore (and Page 1!) thanks to Discord. Bourbon tasting at the neighbor's tonight. Don't think I'd ever see it on my own.