Past puzzleMarch 12, 20254 / 4

Jumble hints: March 12, 2025

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from March 12, 2025 (2025-03-12) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

2025-03-12

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 words8 bonus lettersFinal: 4 / 4

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

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Clue 15 letters

GUDHO

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

DOUGH

Clue 25 letters

EKIRS

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

SKIER

Clue 36 letters

ENOYAN

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

ANYONE

Clue 46 letters

NSISTI

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

INSIST

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 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 2

Letter nudges

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Clue 1

Starts with D, ends with H, and has circled positions 2, 4.

Clue 2

Starts with S, ends with R, and has circled positions 2, 4.

Clue 3

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

Clue 4

Starts with I, ends with T, and has circled positions 3, 6.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Clue 15 letters

GUDHO

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

DOUGH

Clue 25 letters

EKIRS

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

SKIER

Clue 36 letters

ENOYAN

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

ANYONE

Clue 46 letters

NSISTI

Circled letters: 2

Reveal answer

INSIST

Solve clue 1 in the helper

Load GUDHO with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 2 in the helper

Load EKIRS with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 3 in the helper

Load ENOYAN with the official answer length already set.

Solve clue 4 in the helper

Load NSISTI with the official answer length already set.

Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

To go from the Stone to the Bronze, to the Iron, to the Middle, etc. —

OGKEAOST4 / 4

Official final answer: TOOK AGES.

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