Past puzzleSeptember 6, 20195 / 2 2

Jumble hints: September 6, 2019

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from September 6, 2019 (2019-09-06) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

2019-09-06

Step through today's Jumble help

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 words9 bonus lettersFinal: 5 / 2 2

Today's Jumble has 4 clue words feeding a final answer pattern of Final: 5 / 2 2. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.

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Clue 15 letters

VONLE

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

NOVEL

Clue 25 letters

HEWIL

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

WHILE

Clue 36 letters

ROTEXT

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

EXTORT

Clue 46 letters

IDIACC

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

ACIDIC

Layer 1

Solve shape

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Clue 1

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

Layer 2

Letter nudges

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Clue 1

Starts with N, ends with L, and has circled positions 1, 5.

Clue 2

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

Clue 3

Starts with E, ends with T, and has circled positions 1, 4, 6.

Clue 4

Starts with A, ends with C, and has circled positions 4, 5.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Clue 15 letters

VONLE

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

NOVEL

Clue 25 letters

HEWIL

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

WHILE

Clue 36 letters

ROTEXT

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

EXTORT

Clue 46 letters

IDIACC

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

ACIDIC

Solve clue 1 in the helper

Load VONLE with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 2 in the helper

Load HEWIL with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 3 in the helper

Load ROTEXT with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 4 in the helper

Load IDIACC with the official answer length already set.

Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

The branch didn’t work for building their nest, but the birds weren’t going to —

NLWLEOTDI5 / 2 2

Official final answer: DWELL ON IT.

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