Past puzzleMay 30, 20267 / 3 3

Jumble hints: May 30, 2026

Revisit the Jumble puzzle from May 30, 2026 (2026-05-30) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.

2026-05-30

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 words13 bonus lettersFinal: 7 / 3 3

Today's Jumble has 4 clue words feeding a final answer pattern of Final: 7 / 3 3. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.

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Clue 15 letters
NGOBO

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

BONGO

Clue 25 letters
RFOPO

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

PROOF

Clue 36 letters
TMRHIE

Circled letters: 4

Reveal answer

HERMIT

Clue 46 letters
CTNEHR

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

TRENCH

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 4 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 B, ends with O, and has circled positions 2, 4, 5.

Clue 2

Starts with P, ends with F, and has circled positions 2, 3, 5.

Clue 3

Starts with H, ends with T, and has circled positions 2, 3, 5, 6.

Clue 4

Starts with T, ends with H, and has circled positions 2, 4, 6.

Layer 3

Clue-word answers

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Clue 15 letters
NGOBO

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

BONGO

Clue 25 letters
RFOPO

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

PROOF

Clue 36 letters
TMRHIE

Circled letters: 4

Reveal answer

HERMIT

Clue 46 letters
CTNEHR

Circled letters: 3

Reveal answer

TRENCH

Layer 4

Bonus clue and final answer

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Bonus clue

When she made her debut as a cheerleader, the girl’s family was there —

OGOROFERITRNH7 / 3 3

Official final answer: ROOTING FOR HER.

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