Sunday Cryptoquote Spoiler – 03/26/17

“Love is what happens to men and women who don’t know each other.”   —   Somerset Maugham

(I’m not sure if this is a sad commentary on love, or on men and women.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

Sunday Jumble Spoiler – 03/27/17

Visual Description:  Circus high wire act.

COLLEA  =  LOCALE,  RUIJYN  =  INJURY,  RAWNOD  =  ONWARD,  GUHONE  =  ENOUGH,  BBOSAR  =  ABSORB,  TANEYL  =  NEATLY   —   Giving us:  OAEIJNWEOHBSNTL

Clue/Question:  After falling several times in a row, the tightrope walker was nervous.  His – – –

Pre-Answer:  Five Words  (3-letters)  (3-letters)  (2-letters)  (3-letters)  (4-letters)

Answer:  JOB WAS ON THE LINE

(Some day, in the not too distant future, we might have to explain to kids what a circus was!  It’s sad, but they seem to be fading fast.  There are no new clue words today, but four of the jumbles are new.  The guys have used both “collea” and “rawnod” before.  The answer letter layout was another spectacular jumble.  It didn’t even hint at the answer.  As usual, the cartoon was stellar.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR