Clue 15 letters
CANRH
Circled letters: 1
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RANCH
Past puzzleAugust 21, 20213 4
Jumble hints: August 21, 2021
Revisit the Jumble puzzle from August 21, 2021 (2021-08-21) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.
2021-08-21
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4 clue words7 bonus lettersFinal: 3 4
Today's Jumble has 4 clue words feeding a final answer pattern of Final: 3 4. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.
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Clue 25 letters
PRUTE
Circled letters: 2
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ERUPT
Clue 36 letters
FROPTI
Circled letters: 2
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PROFIT
Clue 46 letters
PSMUTE
Circled letters: 2
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SEPTUM
Layer 1Solve shape
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Layer 1
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Clue 1
The answer is 5 letters long and contributes 1 circled letter 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 2 circled letters to the bonus phrase.
Clue 4
The answer is 6 letters long and contributes 2 circled letters to the bonus phrase.
Layer 2Letter nudges
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Layer 2
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Clue 1
Starts with R, ends with H, and has circled positions 1.
Clue 2
Starts with E, ends with T, and has circled positions 1, 3.
Clue 3
Starts with P, ends with T, and has circled positions 2, 4.
Clue 4
Starts with S, ends with M, and has circled positions 1, 5.
Layer 3Clue-word answers
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Clue-word answers
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Clue 15 letters
CANRH
Circled letters: 1
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RANCH
Clue 25 letters
PRUTE
Circled letters: 2
Reveal answerHide answer
ERUPT
Clue 36 letters
FROPTI
Circled letters: 2
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PROFIT
Clue 46 letters
PSMUTE
Circled letters: 2
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SEPTUM
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Solve clue 4 in the helper
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Layer 4Bonus clue and final answer
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Layer 4
Bonus clue and final answer
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Bonus clue
When asked if he liked having the densest coat of any animal, the sea otter said —
REURFSU3 4
Official final answer: FUR SURE.
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