Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:55 pm
Finally sssolved. I had trouble entering the answer correctly. Thank you, Wendy!
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"More Than Words" by Wendy Walker
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Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:06 pm
Late start due to intensive travel this week. Ssolved with the help of the first set of nudges. Ingenious construction.
Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:46 am
Final leaderboard:
53. DCBilly
54. ReB
55. Jeremy Smith
Thank you all for solving!
Solvers had to realize that some numbers could be appended to eight entries: Motel 6, Colt 45, Ocean's 11, COVID 19, catch 22, Studio 54, base 10, and Route 66. The squares that corresponded to those numbers spelled out:
53. DCBilly
54. ReB
55. Jeremy Smith
Thank you all for solving!
Solvers had to realize that some numbers could be appended to eight entries: Motel 6, Colt 45, Ocean's 11, COVID 19, catch 22, Studio 54, base 10, and Route 66. The squares that corresponded to those numbers spelled out:
Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:52 am
AH-AH-AHH!
Re: "More Than Words" by Wendy Walker
Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 2:37 pm
I know I'm late to the game but I enjoyed the puzzle! All the E's and M's and MOTEL containing ELMO had me down that rabbit hole!
Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:58 pm
Hi Wendy,
I'm not able to view the meta-solution because the PNG file is missing. Any help? Thx!
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I'm not able to view the meta-solution because the PNG file is missing. Any help? Thx!
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Re: "More Than Words" March 17, 2024
Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:31 pm
Oh wait, is the answer "The Count"?Seattle DB wrote: ↑Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:58 pm Hi Wendy,
I'm not able to view the meta-solution because the PNG file is missing. Any help? Thx!
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