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Puzzle - WSJ 20230603

https://www.wsj.com/articles/def-jam-saturday-variety-puzzle-june-3-f52b031f

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Solution for previous - WSJ 20230506

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Thanks, syzygy!
This is a really good one. Tougher than usual and an ingenious construction.

Pure genius. What a joy. Thanks so much, syz.

That was a cracker, thanks Syz!

You're most welcome.

That certainly was better than usual.
Reminiscent of their work at The Atlantic.

Great fun, thanks Syz, and to Aristo for the recommendation in another thread. The six letter acronym was new to me but perfectly gettable from the wordplay.