Cryptoquote Spoiler – 06/05/17

“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive.  The great opportunity is where you are.”   —   John Burroughs

(Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

Jumble Spoiler – 06/05/17

Visual Description:  Dave’s dad pondering the seabed.

HHCAT  =  HATCH,  KVOEE  =  EVOKE,  DUGRON  =  GROUND,  SPYRAT  =  PASTRY   —   Giving us:  HTHEOEGUDPST

Clue/Question:  The scuba-diving philosopher had – – –

Answer:  DEEP THOUGHTS

(Either that, or it’s Jack Handy!  Well, at least we’re seeing the end result of the classic sinking sailboat.  And, whoever this is, I hope he fares better than Lou Gossett Jr. did in “The Deep”.  Yikes!

No new clue words today, but all of the jumbles appear to be new.  Largely annoying letter groupings, but that’s just me.  The answer letter layout was profound.  And, the cartoon is a dandy!  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR