AGAIN
Pun Play: He made RETURN around the bend and was home.

My Gameplay: ADIEU, AWAIT, AGAIN
My gut instinct told me there was going to be a ‘V’ somewhere in the answer, but at the last second I did a 180 and tried something else. And for once, it worked! It looks like today is my lucky day. And hopefully yours, too! Happy Saturday everyone. On to tomorrow!