Visual Description: Joe Schmo – from Kokomo – K.O. of McEnroe.
PETMY = EMPTY, LIRGL = GRILL, TILNOO = LOTION, REAQUS = SQUARE — Giving us: PTGITNSUE
Clue/Question: When the top-ranked player lost in the first round to an unranked player, it was . . .
Answer: UPSETTING
(Well-timed Jumble theme! No new clue words, today. But, a nice job jumbling them just the same. That’s what keeps us on our toes. The answer letter layout was also a thing of beauty. I wouldn’t be surprised if some of you struggled to get the answer. Great Jeff Knurek cartoon too. Be well and do good, friends.) — YUR
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8/28– CRENOE
not the word they want but recone is a word. I’m old enough to remember that they sold fishpaper to recone a speaker.