Circled letters: 2
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MINUS
Revisit the Jumble puzzle from August 27, 2026 (2026-08-27) with the four scrambled clue words, the full reveal layers, and the final phrase in one place.
2026-08-27
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: 10. The clue answers and final phrase stay collapsed until you open the layers below.
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Circled letters: 2
MINUS
Circled letters: 2
BOXER
Circled letters: 3
ODDEST
Circled letters: 3
HIPPIE
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 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 M, ends with S, and has circled positions 3, 5.
Clue 2
Starts with B, ends with R, and has circled positions 2, 4.
Clue 3
Starts with O, ends with T, and has circled positions 2, 3, 5.
Clue 4
Starts with H, ends with E, and has circled positions 2, 4, 5.
Clue-word answers
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Circled letters: 2
MINUS
Circled letters: 2
BOXER
Circled letters: 3
ODDEST
Circled letters: 3
HIPPIE
Solve clue 1 in the helper
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Solve clue 2 in the helper
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Solve clue 3 in the helper
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Solve clue 4 in the helper
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Bonus clue and final answer
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Bonus clue
She wanted her husband to take out the garbage, but he considered himself to be —
Official final answer: INDISPOSED.
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