Squeeze play shocks on West hand in Jacoby column
In a West North 854 position with AQI3 AK 43 and KQ976 6542 186 10 28 J 109862 J1954 South, a classic double squeeze unfolds after West starts with six spades and four hearts. East cannot guard both minor suits, so declarer watches the fourth diamond drop as dummy’s twelfth trick. The writeup promotes ordering Jacoby’s “Win at Bridge” guide from Oswald Jacoby Reader Service.
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Six No Trump Triumph in Squeeze Showdown
After South opens no trump, North jumps to six no trump with 17 points. The dummy looks bleak as twelve tricks require a squeeze. South must let West win the first spade to force East to discard, then run four hearts while East also discards. The puzzle asks what to do instead of doubling three spades.
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Crossword Clue Answers From Historical Ledger
A compact list of crossword style hints with mapped answers including ownership phrasing, vinegar, and era related terms. Answers reference era actress and common words like ruin peel interpret half measures and lettuce with noting feminine appellation Mrs Cantor and Saratoga for instance.
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