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The Vasa was considered the mightiest warship of its day…it also sank on its maiden voyage only 120 meters from land in full view of a crowd of thousands.

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Is it 'CHOMP at the bit' or 'CHAMP at the bit'?

While 'champ' is older, both are correct as figurative phrases meaning β€œto show impatience of delay or restraint.'

The 'bit' in each is the part of a bridle inserted into a horse’s mouth to help the rider or driver direct it.

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The Missing Letter: This week's puzzle is ready to play!

1 DOWN: Programming language that shares its name with an island (4 letters)

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