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Some variation on the following, mayhap?
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{| style="text-align: center; width: 1em; height: 1em;"
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:How to play:
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Though you could apply something of style="border-right: ...; border-bottom: ..." to the cells of a straight 3x3 table (not using border-bottom for the third row, or border-right for the third cell in each row) without the ASCII-art aspect...
:Edit the page
 
:Choose a grid and sign below it
 
:Take your turn by replacing the center of a square with an "X"
 
:Alternatively, if someone has already done this, sign below their signature and play as "O"
 
:Play proceeds as normal.
 
  
:Example grid:
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...Have a look in {{w|Help:Table#Border}} for inspiration? Though if there isn't a good old wikitemplate designed especially for this purpose (either usable or just source-copyable for direct use) I would be very surprised. [[Special:Contributions/172.69.79.211|172.69.79.211]] 00:03, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
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X: [[User:Szeth Pancakes|Szeth Pancakes]] ([[User talk:Szeth Pancakes|talk]]) 21:45, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
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Hm, maybe. I was trying to have it look neat in the edit view too, though – perhaps a table is the best option. I’ll mess around with it some more when I’m at a computer :) [[User:Szeth Pancakes|Szeth Pancakes]] ([[User talk:Szeth Pancakes|talk]]) 03:07, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
  
O: [[User:Szeth Pancakes|Szeth Pancakes]] ([[User talk:Szeth Pancakes|talk]]) 21:45, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
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How about enforced fix-width ''plus'' non-collapsing whitespace?
 
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...it's the lead space (including in front of other spaces) that does the job there. Does a better job even than messing with the <nowiki><tt>, <code> and <br /> tags </nowiki> (can make the same look, but only compounded horribly, per line, in the markup source) and looks very 'clean' in the raw. [[Special:Contributions/172.70.162.147|172.70.162.147]] 13:10, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
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:Thanks! That could work. It's currently very late but when I have more brainpower, I'll give it a try. [[User:Szeth Pancakes|Szeth Pancakes]] ([[User talk:Szeth Pancakes|talk]]) 06:20, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
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Though you could apply something of style="border-right: ...; border-bottom: ..." to the cells of a straight 3x3 table (not using border-bottom for the third row, or border-right for the third cell in each row) without the ASCII-art aspect...

...Have a look in Help:Table#Border for inspiration? Though if there isn't a good old wikitemplate designed especially for this purpose (either usable or just source-copyable for direct use) I would be very surprised. 172.69.79.211 00:03, 30 August 2022 (UTC)

Hm, maybe. I was trying to have it look neat in the edit view too, though – perhaps a table is the best option. I’ll mess around with it some more when I’m at a computer :) Szeth Pancakes (talk) 03:07, 30 August 2022 (UTC)

How about enforced fix-width plus non-collapsing whitespace?

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   | X |   
---+---+---
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...it's the lead space (including in front of other spaces) that does the job there. Does a better job even than messing with the <tt>, <code> and <br /> tags (can make the same look, but only compounded horribly, per line, in the markup source) and looks very 'clean' in the raw. 172.70.162.147 13:10, 30 August 2022 (UTC)

Thanks! That could work. It's currently very late but when I have more brainpower, I'll give it a try. Szeth Pancakes (talk) 06:20, 31 August 2022 (UTC)