Jumble Spoiler – 07/30/19

Visual Description:  Science trumping tradition.

RYRAA  =  ARRAY,  SOYUL  =  LOUSY,  TOLIVE  =  VIOLET,  NNFAIT  =  INFANT   —   Giving us:  RRYLOUVOEIANT

Clue/Question:  When Copernicus theorized that the earth went around the sun, it was – – –

Answer:  REVOLUTIONARY

(And round and round we go!  I think this one was a good literal figurative pun.  Ol’ Nic knew the risk he was running, by proposing something that was considered heresy at the time.  But, he had his act together, after years of working on his model of the universe.

No new clue words today.  Three of the jumbles are coming up as new, with “soyul” having definitely been used before.  The answer letter layout was a super thirteen letter jumble.

Another fine period piece cartoon.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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Cryptoquote Spoiler – 07/30/19

“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”   —   Babe Ruth

(This is very true.  Maybe this is howe Vince Lombardi came up with:  “Winners never quit, and quitters never win.”  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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