Visual Description: Stoner pirate fishermen?
NIHYS = SHINY, VEGAL = GAVEL, TRIBET = BITTER, GRETER = REGRET — Giving us: SINGAEBITRRT
Clue/Question: The Alaskan fishing-boat captain was disoriented and needed to get his – – –
Answer: “BERING STRAIT“
(Marvelous geography pun! I loved it! There were no new clue words today, but three of the jumbles appear to be new. We’ve definitely seen “nihys” before. The answer letter layout was a great jumble. I don’t think it gave anything away. You needed to be both, familiar with: the idiom Getting your bearings straight, and the geography of western Alaska and eastern Russia. I’m guessing that Jeff’s cartoon is based on the Discovery Channel show, “Deadliest Catch”. I’ve never seen it, but I hear that it’s pretty exciting. Lots of fun! Be well and do good, friends.) — YUR
PS. To all my Jewish readers, I’d like to wish you Shanah tovah um’tukah! — YUR
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