Puzzle 6 results

Contest Puzzle 6 is now closed and the results are in. A total of 87 solvers figured out the meta and another 20 got credit for an acceptable alternate solution.  You can see the full write-up and solution here. Thanks for participating, and for all the great feedback! Also, special thanks to Matt Gaffney, who continues to blog about the puzzles at Amy Reynaldo’s site.

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