Past puzzleMarch 31, 20177 0 4

Jumble hints: March 31, 2017

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from March 31, 2017 (2017-03-31) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

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2017-03-31

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Start with the clue lengths and circled-letter counts, move into first-letter nudges, then reveal the clue answers and final phrase only when you decide to.

4 clue words11 bonus lettersFinal: 7 0 4

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Clue 15 letters
XLIEE

Circled letters: 3

Clue 25 letters
CERKW

Circled letters: 2

Clue 36 letters
GAMMUN

Circled letters: 3

Clue 46 letters
ROYREN

Circled letters: 3

Layer 1

Solve shape

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Clue 1

The answer is 5 letters long and contributes 3 circled letters to the bonus phrase.

Clue 2

The answer is 5 letters long and contributes 2 circled letters to the bonus phrase.

Clue 3

The answer is 6 letters long and contributes 3 circled letters to the bonus phrase.

Clue 4

The answer is 6 letters long and contributes 3 circled letters to the bonus phrase.

Layer 2

Letter nudges

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Clue 1

Starts with E, ends with E, and has circled positions 3, 4, 5.

Clue 2

Starts with W, ends with K, and has circled positions 1, 4.

Clue 3

Starts with M, ends with M, and has circled positions 1, 3, 6.

Clue 4

Starts with O, ends with Y, and has circled positions 1, 3, 4.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

After the collapse of the Yuan dynasty, many in China were —

IMNMGEEWLOC7 0 4

Official final answer: WELCOME - MING.

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