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Off the Grid 32: Much Obliged (meta)

· By damefox · Published 2023-11-19T17:00:59.439Z

Meta Prompt
The meta answer is the five-letter word that should go in the missing ???? of the grid. It's up to you to figure out whether this grid is missing its top row, right column, bottom row, or left column, as well as what word should go there.
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Leaderboard (updated hourly)

  • Maxish solved at 17:11 on 11/19/2023
  • Schmeel solved at 17:11 on 11/19/2023
  • Adam solved at 18:24 on 11/19/2023
  • sledge solved at 18:36 on 11/19/2023
  • Kent D solved at 18:40 on 11/19/2023
  • Hector solved at 18:54 on 11/19/2023
  • Philip Chow solved at 19:12 on 11/19/2023
  • JR solved at 20:07 on 11/19/2023
  • merlinnimue solved at 20:09 on 11/19/2023
  • sjones8888 solved at 20:22 on 11/19/2023
  • sss solved at 20:28 on 11/19/2023
  • iceman solved at 20:59 on 11/19/2023
  • Grant Kennell solved at 21:25 on 11/19/2023
  • Kent solved at 21:37 on 11/19/2023
  • FrankieHeck solved at 23:10 on 11/19/2023
  • Jake A solved at 23:17 on 11/19/2023
  • whimsy solved at 0:05 on 11/20/2023
  • Sendhil Revuluri solved at 0:08 on 11/20/2023
  • benchen71 solved at 0:09 on 11/20/2023
  • Chris B solved at 0:20 on 11/20/2023
  • Strawberry Mango solved at 0:41 on 11/20/2023
  • jenesaiswha solved at 0:50 on 11/20/2023
  • Meg solved at 1:02 on 11/20/2023
  • BrennerTJ solved at 1:35 on 11/20/2023
  • Adam Doctoroff solved at 1:44 on 11/20/2023
  • Brian Callahan solved at 2:43 on 11/20/2023
  • kurtalert solved at 3:28 on 11/20/2023
  • Cj solved at 4:24 on 11/20/2023
  • Jon solved at 4:33 on 11/20/2023
  • Robert solved at 11:21 on 11/20/2023
  • Jen S solved at 12:11 on 11/20/2023
  • dooiemus solved at 13:36 on 11/20/2023
  • Mr Tex solved at 13:45 on 11/20/2023
  • Puzzled solved at 14:51 on 11/20/2023
  • Pair O Ducks solved at 15:10 on 11/20/2023
  • SteampoweredAbacus solved at 16:28 on 11/20/2023
  • Megatart solved at 17:29 on 11/20/2023
  • Chris solved at 17:36 on 11/20/2023
  • elutionary solved at 18:59 on 11/20/2023
  • Neathery solved at 19:39 on 11/20/2023
  • hutthutthutt solved at 20:48 on 11/20/2023
  • KayW solved at 0:42 on 11/21/2023
  • Abide solved at 21:17 on 11/22/2023
  • Paul S solved at 23:06 on 11/22/2023
  • ArtisticWarrior solved at 7:17 on 11/25/2023
  • Jerms solved at 2:54 on 11/27/2023
  • rjy solved at 11:58 on 11/27/2023
  • AxelPlays solved at 20:54 on 11/28/2023
  • Jack Hopey solved at 19:13 on 11/30/2023
  • zombie solved at 22:46 on 12/2/2023
  • PANOPTES solved at 18:34 on 12/4/2023

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  • merlinnimue 🤓46s · 2023-11-19T20:09:46.620Z
    Many ?????s for your puzzles
    • Sendhil Revuluri 🤓31s · 2023-11-20T00:08:54.330Z
      THANK you!
      • whimsy 🤓2:09 · 2023-11-20T00:08:04.740Z
        Great puzzle -- 1A1A___Check®[-----] was nicely camouflaged -- thanks!
        • Adam Doctoroff 🤓41s · 2023-11-20T01:45:05.328Z
          T---k you Emma!
          • kurtalert 🤓44s · 2023-11-20T03:28:53.678Z
            thank YOU!
            • Jon 🤓34s · 2023-11-20T04:34:26.587Z
              Thank S
              • Neathery 3:33 · 2023-11-20T19:40:11.913Z
                Thanks!
                • KayW 🤓1:26 · 2023-11-21T00:43:20.454Z
                  THANK you for another fun meta!
                  • ArtisticWarrior 6:36 · 2023-11-25T07:18:58.502Z
                    Every time I play one of these puzzles it’s like some kind of mental disconnect happens, like my brain is completely disallowed to function and connect ideas to words (to solve with logic or abstract ideas) it makes enjoying these much too hard)
                    • rjy 🤓4:56 · 2023-11-28T02:33:49.313Z
                      Challenging and fun! As the kids say, much obliged!
                      1A
                      ___Check®
                      1
                      2
                      3
                      4
                      5
                      6
                      7
                      8
                      9
                      Across
                      1. 1A
                        ___Check®
                      2. 6A
                        Location of a 1920s Renaissance
                      3. 7A
                        "Relax, soldier"
                      4. 8A
                        More likely to pry
                      5. 9A
                        Like a particulary difficult problem
                      Down
                      1. 1D
                        Activated, as a whoopie cushion
                      2. 2D
                        Playground retort
                      3. 3D
                        Braid
                      4. 4D
                        Tare
                      5. 5D
                        Kind of board
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