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Jumble hints: February 14, 2026

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from February 14, 2026 (2026-02-14) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

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2026-02-14

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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 words13 bonus lettersFinal: 4 / 9

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Clue 15 letters
LNDEB

Circled letters: 3

Clue 25 letters
FEOFR

Circled letters: 3

Clue 36 letters
TEIEPT

Circled letters: 3

Clue 46 letters
FAARCE

Circled letters: 4

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 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 4 circled letters to the bonus phrase.

Layer 2

Letter nudges

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Clue 1

Starts with B, ends with D, and has circled positions 3, 4, 5.

Clue 2

Starts with O, ends with R, and has circled positions 1, 3, 4.

Clue 3

Starts with P, ends with E, and has circled positions 1, 4, 5.

Clue 4

Starts with C, ends with E, and has circled positions 1, 2, 5, 6.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

When the couple went scuba diving on Valentine’s Day, the result was —

ENDOFEPITCAFE4 / 9

Official final answer: DEEP AFFECTION.

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