Past puzzleJuly 12, 20235 / 2 1 3

Jumble hints: July 12, 2023

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from July 12, 2023 (2023-07-12) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

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2023-07-12

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 words11 bonus lettersFinal: 5 / 2 1 3

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Clue 15 letters
WSONO

Circled letters: 3

Clue 25 letters
NPUED

Circled letters: 2

Clue 36 letters
BACYRB

Circled letters: 3

Clue 46 letters
SITISN

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 S, ends with N, and has circled positions 2, 4, 5.

Clue 2

Starts with U, ends with D, and has circled positions 1, 5.

Clue 3

Starts with C, ends with Y, and has circled positions 1, 2, 3.

Clue 4

Starts with I, ends with T, and has circled positions 4, 5, 6.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

The new heating/cooling system would be ready when they had all their —

WONUDCRAIST5 / 2 1 3

Official final answer: DUCTS IN A ROW.

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