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Daily puzzle · target 2655. This puzzle has closed — today’s is here.
The clue
What follows 'hard' when you commiserate, times what the impressed call a real find.
The rack
Eighteen tiles were on the board. Every letter is worth its place in the alphabet, A = 1 to Z = 26.
R18L12A1E5C3C3S19S19E5C3T20R18E5E5L12N14H8K11
The answer
2 words, hitting 2655 exactly: CHEESE CRACKER.
C3H8E5E5S19E5= 45
×C3R18A1C3K11E5R18= 59
CHEESE 45 × CRACKER 59 = 2655. SumHunt reads left to right, so there is no operator precedence to trip over.