"We Were Just Leaving" April 21, 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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Dave C
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On the beach.
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boharr
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On shore. Yankees scored 5 runs before I could solve. Or get a beer.
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On shore with many interruptions.
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Ashore. No Bud Light, please.
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John77
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On shore before finishing the grid, a first for me.

IPA from Equilibrium, please.
Wir sind zu früh alt und zu spät schlau.
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Cindy
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Solved. Finally. I hate WSJ on my iPad. But no other choice today.
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On shore! Can the concierge please grab my bags...
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Ashore.
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Done
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On shore. Guinness if you please!
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Got to the shore and am enjoying the beach!
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Ashore!
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Merry Potter
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On the beach! Piña colada please!
If I don't win a mug, I can always make one... ;) but it won't have the same cachet.
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Ashore. 🍹🏖 (quick puzzle beat out the slow cooker beef stroganoff... 🥩🍜).
-Tamara
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Not on 5A. Ashore on Thursday! Margarita with the wife tonight!
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Char
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On the beach 🌴
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Ashore
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Ashore. Reminds me of a conversation we had on the Muggles chat several weeks ago.
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Ashore4us!! Great fun! Ha, Mr. Gaffmey is not leaving us behind this week!! A Smithwicks Red Ale please!
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lxpeterson
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I had a real AHA moment on this one and actually shouted OMG when I saw it. Nice construction
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