Clue 15 letters
UTNSG
Circled letters: 2
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STUNG
Past puzzleMay 8, 20234 / 6
Jumble hints: May 8, 2023
Revisit the Jumble puzzle from May 8, 2023 (2023-05-08) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.
2023-05-08
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4 clue words10 bonus lettersFinal: 4 / 6
Today's Jumble has 4 clue words feeding a final answer pattern of Final: 4 / 6. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.
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Clue 25 letters
KAORC
Circled letters: 3
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CROAK
Clue 36 letters
NEELRT
Circled letters: 3
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RELENT
Clue 46 letters
MOSTUC
Circled letters: 2
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CUSTOM
Layer 1Solve 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 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 2 circled letters to the bonus phrase.
Layer 2Letter nudges
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Layer 2
Letter nudges
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Clue 1
Starts with S, ends with G, and has circled positions 1, 2.
Clue 2
Starts with C, ends with K, and has circled positions 1, 4, 5.
Clue 3
Starts with R, ends with T, and has circled positions 2, 4, 5.
Clue 4
Starts with C, ends with M, and has circled positions 3, 6.
Layer 3Clue-word answers
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Clue-word answers
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Clue 15 letters
UTNSG
Circled letters: 2
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STUNG
Clue 25 letters
KAORC
Circled letters: 3
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CROAK
Clue 36 letters
NEELRT
Circled letters: 3
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RELENT
Clue 46 letters
MOSTUC
Circled letters: 2
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CUSTOM
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Solve clue 4 in the helper
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Layer 4Bonus clue and final answer
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Bonus clue
He proposed a new perfume that had no smell at all, but to her, that didn’t —
STCAKEENSM4 / 6
Official final answer: MAKE SCENTS.
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