Circled letters: 2
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Revisit the Jumble puzzle from July 18, 2026 (2026-07-18) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.
2026-07-18
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.
Today's Jumble has 4 clue words feeding a final answer pattern of Final: 5 / 5. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.
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Circled letters: 2
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Circled letters: 2
ITCHY
Circled letters: 3
SAILOR
Circled letters: 3
COARSE
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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 3 circled letters to the bonus phrase.
Clue 4
The answer is 6 letters long and contributes 3 circled letters to the bonus phrase.
Letter nudges
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Clue 1
Starts with F, ends with H, and has circled positions 2, 5.
Clue 2
Starts with I, ends with Y, and has circled positions 2, 5.
Clue 3
Starts with S, ends with R, and has circled positions 1, 5, 6.
Clue 4
Starts with C, ends with E, and has circled positions 2, 5, 6.
Clue-word answers
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Circled letters: 2
FLUSH
Circled letters: 2
ITCHY
Circled letters: 3
SAILOR
Circled letters: 3
COARSE
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Solve clue 2 in the helper
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Bonus clue and final answer
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Bonus clue
The definitive book about the St. Andrews Golf Course tells the —
Official final answer: HOLES STORY.
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