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Daily puzzle · target 146. This puzzle has closed — today’s is here.
The clue
What fish and old masters both come in, and what widens in the dark.
The rack
Eighteen tiles were on the board. Every letter is worth its place in the alphabet, A = 1 to Z = 26.
O15P16W23S19H8O15O15I9C3F6T20P16A1U21L12O15D4L12
The answer
2 words, hitting 146 exactly: SCHOOL PUPIL.
S19C3H8O15O15L12= 72
+P16U21P16I9L12= 74
SCHOOL 72 + PUPIL 74 = 146. SumHunt reads left to right, so there is no operator precedence to trip over.