Past puzzleMarch 19, 20193 / 3 / 6

Jumble hints: March 19, 2019

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from March 19, 2019 (2019-03-19) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

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2019-03-19

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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 words12 bonus lettersFinal: 3 / 3 / 6

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Clue 15 letters
LRIFL

Circled letters: 3

Clue 25 letters
CIFHN

Circled letters: 3

Clue 36 letters
YOGAVE

Circled letters: 3

Clue 46 letters
FRONUF

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 3 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 F, ends with L, and has circled positions 1, 2, 3.

Clue 2

Starts with F, ends with H, and has circled positions 1, 3, 4.

Clue 3

Starts with V, ends with E, and has circled positions 2, 4, 6.

Clue 4

Starts with R, ends with F, and has circled positions 1, 4, 5.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

When the winner of the marathon got into politics, he —

FRIFNCOAEROF3 / 3 / 6

Official final answer: RAN FOR OFFICE.

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